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CVE-2018-3689

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 3, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSoftware Guard Extensions· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

AESM daemon in Intel Software Guard Extensions Platform Software Component for Linux before 2.1.102 can effectively be disabled by a local attacker creating a denial of services like remote attestation provided by the AESM.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Software Guard Extensions· Intel
60%
v < 2.1.102
Affected range stops below 2.1.102, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
linux-linux-kernel (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685355

CVSS

5.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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