A vulnerability has been identified in some Lenovo Notebook and ThinkServer systems where an attacker with administrative privileges on a system could install a program that circumvents Intel Management Engine (ME) protections. This could result in a denial of service or privilege escalation attack on the system.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9072 A vulnerability has been identified in some Lenovo Notebook and ThinkServer systems where an attacker with administrative privileges on a system could install a program that circumvents Intel Management Engine (ME) protections. This could result in a denial of service or privilege escalation attack on the system.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: lenovo

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:13:21.877Z

Reserved: 2016-09-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-8224

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-11-29T20:59:02.437

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-8224

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