What is CVE-2018-3624?

CVE-2018-3624 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel 2g Modem Firmware, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2018-04-05.

How severe is CVE-2018-3624?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Intel 2g Modem Firmware

CVE-2018-3624

Buffer overflow in ETWS processing module Intel XMM71xx, XMM72xx, XMM73xx, XMM74xx and Sofia 3G/R allows remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code via an adjacent network.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.013 (68.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

secure@intel.com (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
secure@intel.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3624?: CVE-2018-3624 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel 2g Modem Firmware, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2018-04-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-3624?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.