Input validation error in Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools drivers for Windows - CVE-2021-33059

 

Input validation error in Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools drivers for Windows - CVE-2021-33059

Published: March 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87775
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33059
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools drivers 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  user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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