#VU19181 Resource exhaustion in Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260


Published: 2019-07-15 | Updated: 2019-07-19

Vulnerability identifier: #VU19181

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0136

CWE-ID: CWE-400

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability affects Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 Windows10 Driver

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260: 20.50.1.1


External links
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN75617741/index.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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