CVE-2019-0097 Denial of service in Intel(R) Active Management Technology (AMT)

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

A privileged user can cause a denial of service in Intel AMT via network access due to insufficient input validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-0097?

CVE-2019-0097 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel Active Management Technology Firmware, published on 17 May 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient input validation vulnerability in subsystem for Intel(R) AMT before version 12.0.35 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0097?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Active Management Technology Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0097?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0097 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2019-0097 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0097 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Intel Active Management Technology Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xmgf-2jvr-pqj5.

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