CVE-2017-5705

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-11-21 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in kernel in Intel Manageability Engine Firmware 11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20 allow attacker with local access to the system to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

Intel Corporation Manageability Engine: 11.0, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.10, 11.20

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101917
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039852
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-892715.pdf
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00086&languageid=en-fr
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171120-0001/
https://twitter.com/PTsecurity_UK/status/938447926128291842
https://www.asus.com/News/wzeltG5CjYaIwGJ0
https://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_17_73
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101917
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039852
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-892715.pdf
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00086&languageid=en-fr

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