{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "psirt@lenovo.com", "ID" : "CVE-2018-9069", "STATE" : "PUBLIC", "TITLE" : "BIOS Write Protection Race Condition" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "IdeaPad", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "affected" : "<", "version_name" : "various", "version_value" : "various" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "Lenovo Group LTD" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "In some Lenovo IdeaPad consumer notebook models, a race condition in the BIOS flash device locking mechanism is not adequately protected against, potentially allowing an attacker with administrator access to alter the contents of BIOS." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "Privilege escalation" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20184", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20184" } ] }, "source" : { "advisory" : "LEN-20184", "discovery" : "EXTERNAL" } }