69156 : Intel Xeon 5500 / 5600 Series BMC Firmware Unspecified Privilege Escalation
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Disclosure Date
2010-11-02

Description

Intel Xeon 5500 / 5600 Series BMC Firmware contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when an unspecified error occurs, allowing a remoite attacker to gain elevated privileges and cause a denial of service.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Attack Type Unknown
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 00.53 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Intel Corporation
Intel Xeon 5600 Series BMC Firmware
Unspecified
Intel Xeon 5500 Series BMC Firmware
Unspecified

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