FKIE_CVE-2018-3689

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-04-03 16:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:57
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
AESM daemon in Intel Software Guard Extensions Platform Software Component for Linux before 2.1.102 can effectively be disabled by a local attacker creating a denial of services like remote attestation provided by the AESM.
References
secure@intel.comhttps://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685355Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685355Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
intel software_guard_extensions -
linux linux_kernel *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:57:40.670",
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