CVE-2021-0013: INTEL-SA-00482

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Intel® EMA Advisory

**Summary: **

A potential security vulnerability in the Intel® Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) may allow denial of service. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2021-0013

Description: Improper input validation for Intel® EMA before version 1.5.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

CVSS Base Score: 5.8 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

Intel® EMA before version 1.5.0.

Recommendations:

Intel recommends updating Intel® EMA to version 1.5.0 or later.

Updates are available for download at this location: Download Intel® Endpoint Management Assistant (Intel® EMA)

Acknowledgements:

The following issue was found internally by Intel employees. Intel would like to thank Marcus Osa and Tommi Von Hertzen.

Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.

Revision History

Revision

Date

Description

1.0

11/09/2021

Initial Release

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