Incorrect default permissions in Intel Driver and Support Assistant (DSA) - CVE-2020-24460
Published: November 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48366
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24460
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel Driver and Support Assistant (DSA)
Intel Driver and Support Assistant (DSA)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-24460
Install updates from vendor's website.