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PCs With Intel Server Chipsets, Launched In Past 9-Years, Can Be Hacked Remotely (The Hackers News)
2017-05-02 01:26

A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been discovered in the remote management features on computers shipped with Intel processors for nearly a decade, which could allow attackers to take control of the computers remotely. The RCE flaw (CVE-2017-5689) resides in the Intel's Management Engine (ME) technologies such as Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business


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Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-05-02 CVE-2017-5689 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Multiple Intel Products
An unprivileged network attacker could gain system privileges to provisioned Intel manageability SKUs: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) and Intel Standard Manageability (ISM).
network
low complexity
intel
critical
10.0

Related vendor

VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Intel 6832 278 786 430 28 1522