4.7
CVSSv2

CVE-2016-8222

Published: 30/11/2016 Updated: 06/12/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.7 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 4.4 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 0.8
VMScore: 418
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in a signed kernel driver for the BIOS of some ThinkPad systems that can allow an attacker with Windows administrator-level privileges to call System Management Mode (SMM) services. This could lead to a denial of service attack or allow certain BIOS variables or settings to be altered (such as boot sequence). The setting or changing of BIOS passwords is not affected by this vulnerability.

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