Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU23540

#VU23540 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters - CVE-2019-0159

Published: December 11, 2019

Vulnerability identifier: #VU23540

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0159

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters

Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient memory protection. A local user can enable escalation of privilege on the target system.

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