#VU26046 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in 8th Generation Intel Core Processors and 10th Generation Intel Core i7 - CVE-2020-0583

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#VU26046 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in 8th Generation Intel Core Processors and 10th Generation Intel Core i7 - CVE-2020-0583

Published: March 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26046
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0583
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
8th Generation Intel Core Processors
10th Generation Intel Core i7
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in the subsystem for Intel Smart Sound Technology. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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