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Critical
CVE-2017-5691
Incorrect check in Intel processors from 6th and 7th Generation...
Vulnerability Description
Incorrect check in Intel processors from 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500M v5 and v6 Product Families, and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 and v6 Product Families allows compromised system firmware to impact SGX security via incorrect early system state.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Intel Corporation
View all reports →Affected Software
6th and 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500M v5 and v6 Processor Families, and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 and v6 Product Families.
Vulnerable Versions:
6th and 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500M v5 and v6 Processor Families, and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 and v6 Product Families.
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 26th, 2017
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.