Intel® SCS Software Advisory

Summary:

A potential security vulnerability in the Intel® Setup and Configuration Software (SCS) may allow denial of service. Intel is not releasing updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability and has issued a Product Discontinuation Notice for the Intel® SCS software.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2022-43465

Description: Improper authorization in the Intel® SCS software all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

Intel® SCS software all versions.

Recommendations:

Intel has issued a Product Discontinuation Notice for the Intel® SCS software and recommends that users of the Intel® SCS software uninstall it or discontinue use at their earliest convenience.

Acknowledgements:

Intel would like to thank Falcon Corruption @falconCorrup 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.****