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CVE-2019-0117 — Intel Core I7-6970Hq Firmware security vulnerability

Medium CVSS 4.4

Insufficient access control in protected memory subsystem for Intel(R) SGX for 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processor Families; Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor E3-1500 v5, v6 Families; Intel(R) Xeon(R) E-2100 & E-2200 Processor Families with Intel(R) Processor Graphics may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.4 (3.1)
Published
2019-11-14
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
operating-system

Affected products

  • intel / core_i7-6970hq_firmware
  • intel / core_i7-6920hq_firmware
  • intel / core_i7-6870hq_firmware
  • intel / core_i7-6822eq_firmware
  • intel / core_i7-6820hq_firmware
  • intel / core_i7-6820hk_firmware

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Matched remediation archetype

Information disclosure and sensitive data exposure

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Check exposure

  • Trace sensitive data through responses, errors, logs, metrics, traces, caches, exports, files, backups, and client bundles.
  • Identify affected subjects, tenants, retention windows, access controls, and downstream copies without opening unnecessary sensitive records.
  • Review metadata, timing, status, length, and existence signals as well as direct content disclosure.

Remediate safely

  • Minimize collection and output, apply field-level authorization and redaction at a centralized boundary, and return generic external errors.
  • Remove secrets and sensitive data from logs, artifacts, URLs, caches, and client-side bundles; rotate credentials that may have been exposed.
  • Update the affected component and add synthetic-data tests for response, error, observability, and export paths.

Authoritative sources

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