Improper Access Control in Intel Smart Sound Technology
CVE-2020-0583

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel® Smart Sound Technology
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 March 2020

Summary

The vulnerability in Intel Smart Sound Technology stems from improper access control, which could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges through local access. This issue affects specific versions of 10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors and 8th Generation Intel Core Processors, enabling potentially unauthorized actions within the system.

Affected Version(s)

Intel® Smart Sound Technology before 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors - version 3431

Intel® Smart Sound Technology before 8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors - version 3349

Intel® Smart Sound Technology See advisory https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00354.html

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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