PT-2020-4656
CVE-2020-0587
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Published
2020-11-10
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Updated
2020-11-19
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:C/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Intel processors (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Intel processor microcode, potentially allowing a privileged user to escalate their privileges via local access. This could be due to improper conditions checks in the BIOS firmware for some Intel processors.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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