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CVE-2008-7096

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-08-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2008-7096
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.32%

Original NVD Description

Intel Desktop and Intel Mobile Boards with BIOS firmware DQ35JO, DQ35MP, DP35DP, DG33FB, DG33BU, DG33TL, MGM965TW, D945GCPE, and DX38BT allows local administrators with ring 0 privileges to gain additional privileges and modify code that is running in System Management Mode, or access hypervisory memory as demonstrated at Black Hat 2008 by accessing certain remapping registers in Xen 3.3.