SB2020111604 - Denial of service in Intel Quartus Prime



SB2020111604 - Denial of service in Intel Quartus Prime

Published: November 16, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020111604
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Uncaught Exception (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8767)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to uncaught exception in the Intel 50 Gbps Ethernet (50GbE) Intellectual Property (IP) Core. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.