A potential security vulnerability in the Intel® One Boot Flash Utility (OFU) software may allow denial of service. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.
Description: Improper access control in the Intel® OFU software before version 14.1.28 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Intel® OFU software before version 14.1.28.
Intel recommends updating Intel® OFU software to version 14.1.28 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
Intel would like to thank Rajat Gupta, security researcher at SecLab, UC Santa Barbara, USA for reporting this issue.
Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.