SB2020090926 - Privilege escalation in Intel® Driver & Support Assistant



SB2020090926 - Privilege escalation in Intel® Driver & Support Assistant

Published: September 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020090926
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12302)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user with access to the system can view contents of files and directories or modify them.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.