CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 devices with BIOS before 2017-05-21 do not use the CloseMnf protection mechanism for write protection of flash memory regions, which allows local users to install a firmware rootkit by leveraging administrative privileges.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/6 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://watchmysys.com/blog/2017/06/cve-2017-8083-compulab-intensepc-lacks-bios-wp/ | Third Party Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-06-06T14:00:00
Updated: 2017-06-06T15:57:01
Reserved: 2017-04-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-8083
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-06-06T14:29:01.000
Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223
Link: CVE-2017-8083
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE