CWE Code: 94
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Summary: a vulnerability has been identified in some lenovo products that use uefi (bios) code developed by american megatrends, inc. (ami). with this vulnerability, conditions exist where an attacker with administrative privileges or physical access to a system may be able to run specially crafted code that can allow them to bypass system protections such as device guard and hyper-v.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2017-08-10
Last Modified Date: 2017-08-29