CVE-2022-26074 Denial of service in Intel(R) SPS

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A privileged local user can cause a denial of service in Intel SPS firmware due to incomplete cleanup in a subsystem.

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-2022-26074?

CVE-2022-26074 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel(R) SPS, published on 18 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incomplete cleanup in a firmware subsystem for Intel(R) SPS before versions SPS_E3_04.08.04.330.0 and SPS_E3_04.01.04.530.0 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Weakness: CWE-459

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26074?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Server Platform Services Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26074?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26074 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-2022-26074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6mrw-wxgj-q727.

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