CVE-2017-5704 Information disclosure in Intel Core Processor
Local attackers with administrative privileges can expose password information in memory via Intel Core Processor sample code firmware.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-5704?
CVE-2017-5704 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Core Processor, published on 10 Jul 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Platform sample code firmware included with 4th Gen Intel Core Processor, 5th Gen Intel Core Processor, 6th Gen Intel Core Processor, and 7th Gen Intel Core Processor potentially exposes password information in memory to a local attacker with administrative privileges.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5704?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Intel Core I3, Intel Core I5, Intel Core I7.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5704?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5704 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-5704 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5704 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel Core Processor
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rp2g-j8p9-26x2.