Check Point response to Intel Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Intel Small Business Technology (SBT), and Intel Standard Manageability (ISM)

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Solution ID	sk117218
Technical Level
Product	Quantum Security Gateways, Quantum Appliances, IP Appliances, Quantum Smart-1, Threat Emulation, Quantum Spark Appliances, Quantum Scalable Chassis
Version	All
Platform / Model	All
Date Created	07-May-2017
Last Modified	23-Jul-2017

Symptoms

Elevation of Privilege vulnerability was reported in the ME (Management Engine) of all Intel platforms with "Active Management Technology" (AMT), "Small Business Technology" (SBT), and "Intel Standard Manageability" (ISM).

Solution

Check Point appliances are not affected by the Intel Vulnerability which affects the Intel AMT, SBT and ISM technology management features:

The built-in firmware on the Check Point appliances does not have these Intel management features
Check Point appliances do not provide a physical means to access / enable the Intel management technologies noted as a vulnerability

Models	Status
2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 11000, 12000, 13000, 15000, 21000, 23000, 40000, 60000, Smart-1, Threat Emulation appliances running Gaia / SecurePlatform OS	Not affected
600, 700, 1100, 1200R, 1400 SMB appliances running Gaia Embedded OS	Not affected
IP Series appliances running Gaia / IPSO OS	Not affected
X-Series appliances running XOS	Not affected
UTM-1, Power-1, VSX-1, DLP-1 appliances running Gaia / SecurePlatform OS	Not affected

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