Security Vulnerability Update — Intel Cell Modem

A security vulnerability update released by Intel to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

CVE-2020-24482 — Intel 7360 Cell Modem

Description:

Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for Intel(R) 7360 Cell Modem before UDE version 9.4.370. Also, the vulnerability impact was known as Denial Of Service(DOS).

However, this may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

Affected Products

The vulnerability affects the below Intel Cell Modem version:

Intel® 7360 Cell Modem firmware before UDE version 9.4.370.

Severity Rating

Also, the vulnerability is considered as HIGH severity with the below base metrics:

Vulnerability Rating	CVSS v2.0
Base Score	6.6
Base Metrics	CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

Vulnerability Rating	CVSS v3.0
Base Score	7.0
Base Metrics	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Security Recommendation

Intel recommends users of Intel® XMM™ 7360 Cell Modem to update the latest version provided by the system manufacturer that addresses these issues.