# CVE-2017-5705: 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-11-21 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Intel Corporation Manageability Engine: 11.0/11.5/11.6/11.7/11.10/11.20

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Intel Corporation Manageability Engine, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

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

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