CVE-2011-5174 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability within Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) SINIT Authenticated Code Modules (ACM) affecting various Intel chipsets. A local attacker could exploit this to bypass TXT protection and execute other SINIT ACM functions. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2nd_gen_i5_i7_sinit_1.9.binCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:sinit_authenticated_code_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:intel:c202_chipset:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:intel:c204_chipset:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:intel:c206_chipset:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:intel:mobile_intel_qm67_chipset:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.