Race condition in Intel Driver and Support Assistant (DSA) - CVE-2020-0568
Published: April 17, 2020 / Updated: June 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27008
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0568
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local user can exploit the race and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Affected software
Intel Driver and Support Assistant (DSA)
How to mitigate CVE-2020-0568
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intel Driver and Support Assistant (DSA) - update to 20.1.5