CVE-2016-8224 describes a vulnerability in select Lenovo Notebook and ThinkServer systems where an attacker with administrative privileges can bypass Intel Management Engine (ME) protections. This local attack, with low complexity, could lead to denial of service or privilege escalation. While rated as MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.4), there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:bios:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:notebook_110_14ibr_bios:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:notebook_110_15ibr_bios:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:notebook_b70_80_bios:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:notebook_e31_80_bios:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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