Uncaught Exception in Intel Context Sensing Technology (ICST) - CVE-2024-29076

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100416

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29076

CWE-ID: CWE-248

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to uncaught exception. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Intel Context Sensing Technology (ICST)
ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 3
ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 4
Intel Context Sensing Technology Service Driver for Windows 10 (64-bit) - ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 3
Intel Context Sensing Technology Service Driver for Windows 11 (Version 21H2 or Later) - ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 3
Intel Context Sensing Technology Service Driver for Windows 11 (Version 21H2 or Later) - ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 4
Dell Precision Optimizer

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel Context Sensing Technology (ICST) - update to 8.7.10803
Intel Context Sensing Technology Service Driver for Windows 10 (64-bit) - ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 3 - update to 2.1.10301.11
Intel Context Sensing Technology Service Driver for Windows 11 (Version 21H2 or Later) - ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 3 - update to 2.1.10301.11
Intel Context Sensing Technology Service Driver for Windows 11 (Version 21H2 or Later) - ThinkCentre Neo 50a 24 Gen 4 - update to 2.1.10301.11
Dell Precision Optimizer - update to 4.2.4

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01024.html

• Denial of service in Intel CST Software
• Uncaught exception in Dell Optimizer
• Lenovo update for Intel CST software