CVE-2017-5699

Description

Input validation error in Intel MinnowBoard 3 Firmware versions prior to 0.65 allow local attacker to cause denial of service via UEFI APIs.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Third-Party Advisory gitbooks.io
Affected: Intel Corporation MinnowBoard 3
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://edk2-docs.gitbooks.io/security-advisory/content/uefi-variable-deletioncorruption.html third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5699?
CVE-2017-5699 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5699?
To fix CVE-2017-5699, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-5699 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5699 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-5699?
CVE-2017-5699 affects Intel Corporation MinnowBoard 3.
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