#VU72603 Improper Initialization in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool - CVE-2022-34153

 

#VU72603 Improper Initialization in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool - CVE-2022-34153

Published: February 27, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72603
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34153
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization. A local user can run a specially crafted application to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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