CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-3775

MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Some Lenovo System x server BIOS/UEFI versions, when Secure Boot mode is enabled by a system administrator, do not properly authenticate signed code before booting it. As a result, an attacker with physical access to the system could boot unsigned code.

How to fix

Remediation Available
flex system x240 m5 biosNVD
Affected:< 2.61Fixed in:2.61CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
flex system x280 x6 biosNVD
Affected:< 4.21Fixed in:4.21CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
flex system x480 x6 biosNVD
Affected:< 4.21Fixed in:4.21CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
flex system x880 biosNVD
Affected:< 4.21Fixed in:4.21CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
nextscale nx360 m5 biosNVD
Affected:< 2.61Fixed in:2.61CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
system x3250 m6 biosNVD
Affected:< 2.23Fixed in:2.23CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
system x3500 m5 biosNVD
Affected:< 2.61Fixed in:2.61CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
system x3550 m5 biosNVD
Affected:< 2.61Fixed in:2.61CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
system x3650 m5 biosNVD
Affected:< 2.61Fixed in:2.61CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
system x3850 x6 biosNVD
Affected:< 4.3Fixed in:4.3CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD
system x3950 x6 biosNVD
Affected:< 4.3Fixed in:4.3CVE-2017-3775derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorPhysical
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.27%probability of exploitation in 30 days
19thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 19% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.