CVE-2019-0184 Information disclosure in 2019.2 IPU – Intel(R) TXT

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A privileged local user can exploit insufficient access control in Intel TXT to disclose protected memory information.

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

What is CVE-2019-0184?

CVE-2019-0184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 2019.2 IPU – Intel(R) TXT, published on 14 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient access control in protected memory subsystem for Intel(R) TXT for 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processor Families; Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor E3-1500 v5 and v6 Families; Intel(R) Xeon(R) E-2100 and E-2200 Processor Families with Intel(R) Processor Graphics and Intel(R) TXT may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0184?

It affects 128 products.

Products include Intel Core I5-6360u Firmware, Intel Core I5-6440eq Firmware, Intel Core I5-6440hq Firmware, Intel Core I5-6442eq Firmware, Intel Core I5-6500 Firmware, Intel Core I5-6500t Firmware and 122 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0184?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-0184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fcv-44qv-q3qw.

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