Insufficient Access Control in Intel Processor Identification Utility for Windows
CVE-2019-11163
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 19 August 2019
What is CVE-2019-11163?
A flaw in the hardware abstraction driver of Intel's Processor Identification Utility for Windows could allow an authenticated user to manipulate system privileges. By exploiting this weakness, a user may achieve unauthorized access, leading to the potential for privilege escalation, denial of service, or information disclosure through local interactions.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility for Windows* Advisory Versions before 6.1.0731