CVE-2009-4419

Published Dec 24, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Intel Q35, GM45, PM45 Express, Q45, and Q43 Express chipsets in the SINIT Authenticated Code Module (ACM), which allows local users to bypass the Trusted Execution Technology protection mechanism and gain privileges by modifying the MCHBAR register to point to an attacker-controlled region, which prevents the SENTER instruction from properly applying VT-d protection while an MLE is being loaded.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4386 Intel Q35, GM45, PM45 Express, Q45, and Q43 Express chipsets in the SINIT Authenticated Code Module (ACM), which allows local users to bypass the Trusted Execution Technology protection mechanism and gain privileges by modifying the MCHBAR register to point to an attacker-controlled region, which prevents the SENTER instruction from properly applying VT-d protection while an MLE is being loaded.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:01 AM
Reserved
Dec 24, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 24, 2009, 5:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:13 PM