Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package intel-microcode  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-INTELMICROCODE-616297
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed21 Nov 2017

Introduced: 21 Nov 2017

CVE-2017-5712  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream intel-microcode package and not the intel-microcode package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Buffer overflow in Active Management Technology (AMT) in Intel Manageability Engine Firmware 8.x/9.x/10.x/11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20 allows attacker with remote Admin access to the system to execute arbitrary code with AMT execution privilege.