SB2022030907 - Privilege escalation in Intel Trace Hub



SB2022030907 - Privilege escalation in Intel Trace Hub

Published: March 9, 2022 Updated: May 15, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022030907
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33150)

The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to hardware allows activation of test or debug logic at runtime for some Intel Trace Hub instances, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.