CVE-2008-7096: Intel BIOS

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Intel BIOS: version dg33bu only; version dg33fb only; version dg33tl only; version dp35dp only; version dq35jo only; version dq35mp only; …

Published 2009-08-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.