Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800164
Category:	Privilege escalation
Title:	Intel Desktop Boards SMM Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (INTEL-SA-00022) - Linux
Summary:	Intel Desktop Boards are prone to a local privilege escalation; vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Intel Desktop Boards are prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: An unspecified error exists in System Management Mode (SMM) implementation in Intel Desktop Boards, which could allow software running administrative (ring 0) privilege to change code running in SMM. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation lets local users to bypass certain security restrictions and gain elevated privileges. Affected Software/OS: Intel Desktop Board DB, DG, DH, DP, and DQ Series. Solution: Update the BIOS. Please see the referenced vendor advisory for an overview on the available updates. CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0560 BugTraq ID: 38251 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38251 http://osvdb.org/62071 http://secunia.com/advisories/38413 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0271 XForce ISS Database: intel-bios-privilege-escalation(56384) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56384
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