Input validation error in Ethernet Diagnostic Driver for Windows - CVE-2021-0135

 

Input validation error in Ethernet Diagnostic Driver for Windows - CVE-2021-0135

Published: November 10, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58103
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-0135
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ethernet Diagnostic Driver for Windows
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local administrator can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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