Buffer Overflow in Intel Extreme Tuning Utility by Intel
CVE-2018-12151
5.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 September 2018
Summary
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the installer of Intel Extreme Tuning Utility prior to version 6.4.1.21. This flaw may allow an authenticated local user to exploit the software, potentially leading to a denial of service condition. It is important for users to update their software to the latest version to mitigate this risk.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility Versions before 6.4.1.2.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved