SmmRuntime Escalation of Privilege

Summary: Intel is releasing mitigations for a privilege escalation issue. This issue affects the UEFI BIOS of select Intel Products. The issue identified is a method that enables malicious code to gain access to System Management Mode SMM. Description: A malicious attacker with local administrati...

CVE-2016-5247

The BIOS for Lenovo ThinkCentre E93, M6500t/s, M6600, M6600q, M6600t/s, M73p, M800, M83, M8500t/s, M8600t/s, M900, M93, and M93P devices; ThinkServer RQ940, RS140, TS140, TS240, TS440, and TS540 devices; and ThinkStation E32, P300, and P310 devices might allow local users or physically proximate...

Design/Logic Flaw

The BIOS for Lenovo ThinkCentre E93, M6500t/s, M6600, M6600q, M6600t/s, M73p, M800, M83, M8500t/s, M8600t/s, M900, M93, and M93P devices; ThinkServer RQ940, RS140, TS140, TS240, TS440, and TS540 devices; and ThinkStation E32, P300, and P310 devices might allow local users or physically proximate...

CVE-2016-5247

The CVE-2016-5247 issue concerns Lenovo systems (ThinkCentre M-series, ThinkServer TS/RS, ThinkStation E32/P300/P310, among others) where AMI BIOS test keys could allow local or physically proximate attackers to bypass Secure Boot. The Lenovo advisory LEN-7806 notes a test certificate/key was mis...

CVE-2016-5247

The BIOS for Lenovo ThinkCentre E93, M6500t/s, M6600, M6600q, M6600t/s, M73p, M800, M83, M8500t/s, M8600t/s, M900, M93, and M93P devices; ThinkServer RQ940, RS140, TS140, TS240, TS440, and TS540 devices; and ThinkStation E32, P300, and P310 devices might allow local users or physically proximate...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system allows a hacker to intercept network traffic or bypass the Enhanced Protected Mode (EPM) or application’s security mechanisms. As a result, unauthorized content can be displayed in the browser.

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system is related to lack of access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to intercept network traffic or bypass the Enhanced Protected Mode EPM or application security mechanisms. As a result, unauthorized content can be...

Intel releases fix for sleep mode configuration bypass

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2015-049, LEN-2015-050, LEN-2015-051 Potential Impact: Elevation of Privilege Severity: High Summary: Intel has released an update that has been incorporated into the latest Lenovo BIOS to fix vulnerabilities dealing with systems going into sleep mode. Description:...

BIOS EFI Driver SMM Code Execution Vulnerability - my

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-4901 Potential Impact: Execution of code in SMM by an attacker with local administrative access Severity: Medium Scope of Impact: Lenovo specific Summary Description: System Management Mode SMM is the most privileged execution mode of the x86 processor. A vulnerabili...

BIOS EFI Driver SMM Code Execution Vulnerability - Lenovo Support MY

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Intel releases fix for sleep mode configuration bypass - Lenovo Support US

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Accessing data on Self-Encrypting drives while a system is in sleep state

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2910 Potential Impact: Physical access of encrypted data Severity: Informational Summary: At the BlackHat Europe 2015 conference, KPMG disclosed an industry-wide vulnerability affecting hard disk drives that employ hardware-based Full Disk Encryption FDE. These drive...

Lenovo Service Engine (LSE) BIOS for Desktop

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2015-077 Potential Impact: Limited use of system resources Severity: Low Summary: Lenovo has released a utility to remove files configured by Lenovo Service Engine LSE on desktop systems running Windows 8 and 8.1 to follow updated security guidelines from Microsoft...

Accessing data on Self-Encrypting drives while a system is in sleep state - Lenovo Support US

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HPSBBHF3549 ThinkPwn UEFI BIOS SmmRuntime Escalation of Privilege

Potential Security Impact System downtime, or privilege escalation. Source:HP, HP Product Security Response Team PSRT Reported by: Dmytro Oleksiuk VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A security vulnerability identified with UEFI firmware, dubbed ThinkPwn, has been addressed in certain HP commercial notebook PC...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2010-0232

The kernel in Microsoft Windows, when access to 16-bit applications is enabled on a 32-bit x86 platform, does not properly validate certain BIOS calls, which allows local users to gain privileges...

Data on SanDisk Solid State Drives may be recoverable after running the BIOS Secure Erase Function or the ThinkPad Drive Erase Utility

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-5595 Potential Impact: Drive data may be able to be recovered after running the secure erase utility Severity:Medium Scope of Impact: Lenovo Summary Description: SanDisk’s firmware used to erase the data on these SSDs did not meet Lenovo’s specifications and it was...

S3 Boot Script Protection

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2014-006 Potential Impact: Elevation of Privilege Severity: Medium Summary: Certain firmware implementations may not correctly protect memory that stores the BIOS S3 Boot Script when a system is suspended. Exploitation of such vulnerabilities could potentially lead t...

Row Hammer Privilege Escalation

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2015-009 Potential Impact: Escalation of Privilege Severity: Medium Summary: The Passgate issue aka “Row Hammer” is an inherent design/process limitation in memory for sub 40nm technology such as DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2/LPDDR3/GDDR5 that can cause errors in rows of memory...

SMM "Incursion" Attack

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2015-002 Potential Impact: Execute arbitrary code, Bypass Secure Boot, Denial of Service, Escalation of Privilege Severity: Medium Summary: Some BIOS implementations permit unsafe System Management Mode SMM function calls to memory locations outside of System...

Intel BIOS locking mechanism contains race condition that enables write protection bypass

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-2015-001 Potential Impact: Denial of Service, Elevation of Privilege Severity: Medium Summary: A race condition exists in computers using Intel chipsets that rely solely on two particular BIOS write locking mechanisms. Successful exploitation of this race condition m...