DSA-2020-147: Dell Server Platform Security Advisory for the 2020.1 Intel Platform Updates (June 2020) - Intel SSD

DSA ID: DSA-2020-147

CVE Identifier: CVE-2020-0527

Severity: High

Severity Rating: CVSSv3 Base Score: See NVD (http://nvd.nist.gov/ ) for individual scores for each CVE
                        
Affected products:
Dell EMC Servers (see Resolution section below for complete list of affected products)

Summary: 
Dell Servers require a security update to address Intel vulnerabilities. 

Details: 
Updates are available to address the following security vulnerabilities.

Intel-SA-00266 : 2020.1 IPU -  Intel SSD Advisory

• CVE-2020-0527

Customers should also review their OS vendor’s Security Advisory for information, to ensure appropriate vulnerability identification and patch/configuration measures to be used in conjunction with the updates provided by Dell for the most effective mitigation.

For more information about any of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) mentioned here, consult the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) at http://nvd.nist.gov/home.cfm . To search for a particular CVE, use the database’s search utility at http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search .

Resolution: 
The following is a list of impacted products and expected release dates. Dell recommends all customers update at the earliest opportunity.

We encourage customers to review Intel’s Security Advisory for information, including appropriate identification and mitigation measures.
Please visit the Drivers and Downloads site for updates on the applicable products. The following list of impacted products with released BIOS updates are linked. To learn more, visit the Dell Knowledge Base article Update a Dell PowerEdge Driver or Firmware Directly from the OS (Windows and Linux), and download the update for your Dell computer.

Customers may use one of the options in How to Subscribe to receive Dell Driver and Firmware Update notifications to be notified and download driver, BIOS and firmware updates automatically once available.

Dell Server Products Affected

NOTE: After following the links above, be sure to check for the latest versions of firmware for your drive model, if they are available.

Legal Information
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