Vulnerability CVE-2006-7215
Published: 2007-07-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The Intel Core 2 Extreme processor X6800 and Core 2 Duo desktop processor E6000 and E4000 incorrectly set the memory page Access (A) bit for a page in certain circumstances involving proximity of the code segment limit to the end of a code page, which has unknown impact and attack vectors on certain operating systems other than OpenBSD, aka AI90.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Intel -> Core 2 duo e4000 
Intel -> Core 2 duo e6000 
Intel -> Core 2 extreme x6800 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24702
http://www.matasano.com/log/894/theo-de-raadt-intel-core-2-bugs-assuredly-exploitable-from-userland/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jun/0605.html
http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631&w=2
http://download.intel.com/design/processor/specupdt/31327914.pdf
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