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CVE-2019-11157

Published: 10 December 2019

Improper conditions check in voltage settings for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or information disclosure via local access.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
research may call the issue "thundervolt"

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.7

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
intel-microcode
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (3.20191115.1ubuntu0.18.04.1)
disco
Released (3.20191115.1ubuntu0.19.04.1)
eoan
Released (3.20191115.1ubuntu0.19.10.1)
trusty
Released (3.20191115.1ubuntu0.14.04.1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
upstream
Released (20191115)
xenial
Released (3.20191115.1ubuntu0.16.04.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.7
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H