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    CVE-2018-9085

    A write protection lock bit was left unset after boot on an older generation of Lenovo and IBM System x servers, potentially allowing an attacker with administrator access to modify the subset of flash memory containing Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and the system Flash Descriptors.

    Published:Nov 16, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 16, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.00137
    CVSS Score:4.9

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Bladecenter
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Bladecenter Hs23 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Bladecenter Hs23e Firmware
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    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X220
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X220 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X222 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X222 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X240 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X240 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X280 X6
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X280 X6 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X440 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X440 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X480 X6
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X480 X6 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X880 X6
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Flex System X880 X6 Firmware
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    Ibm
    Product
    Idataplex Dx360 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Idataplex Dx360 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Idataplex Dx360 M4 Water Cooled Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3100 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3100 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3100 M5
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3100 M5 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3250 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3250 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3250 M5
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3250 M5 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3300 M4
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    Ibm
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    System X3300 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
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    System X3500 M4
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    Ibm
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    System X3500 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
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    System X3530 M4
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    Ibm
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    System X3530 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
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    System X3550 M4
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3550 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3630 M4
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3630 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3650 M4
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3650 M4 Bd
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3650 M4 Bd Firmware
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3650 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3650 M4 Hd
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3650 M4 Hd Firmware
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    Ibm
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    System X3750 M4
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3750 M4 Firmware
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    Ibm
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    System X3850 X6
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    Ibm
    Product
    System X3850 X6 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3950 X6
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    System X3950 X6 Firmware
    Vendor
    Lenovo
    Product
    Flex System X240 M4
    Vendor
    Lenovo
    Product
    Flex System X240 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Lenovo
    Product
    Flex System X440 M4
    Vendor
    Lenovo
    Product
    Flex System X440 M4 Firmware
    Vendor
    Lenovo
    Product
    System X3750 M4
    Vendor
    Lenovo
    Product
    System X3750 M4 Firmware

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High