Improper Initialization in Intel Memory and Storage Tool (MAS) - CVE-2023-36490
Published: March 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87123
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-2023-36490
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization. A local user can run a specially crafted application and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Affected software
Intel Memory and Storage Tool (MAS)
How to mitigate CVE-2023-36490
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intel Memory and Storage Tool (MAS) - update to 2.3