CVE-2019-0131 Denial of service in Intel(R) AMT

High 8.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers with adjacent access can cause denial of service or information disclosure in Intel AMT due to insufficient input validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-0131?

CVE-2019-0131 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel Active Management Technology Firmware, published on 18 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient input validation in subsystem in Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70 and 12.0.45 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service or information disclosure via adjacent access.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0131?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Active Management Technology Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0131?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0131 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-2019-0131 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0131 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Intel Active Management Technology Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vpxp-73pv-cfjp.

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