CVE-2018-9085

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A write protection lock bit was left unset after boot on an older generation of Lenovo and IBM System x servers, potentially allowing an attacker with administrator access to modify the subset of flash memory containing Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and the system Flash Descriptors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-276

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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