CVE-2017-3741
First published: Sun Jun 04 2017(Updated: )
In the Lenovo Power Management driver before 1.67.12.24, a local user may alter the trackpoint's firmware and stop the trackpoint from functioning correctly. This issue only affects ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th generation.
Credit: psirt@lenovo.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Power Management Driver | =1.67.12.19 | |
| Lenovo Power Management Driver | =1.67.12.23 | |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Gen |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3741?
CVE-2017-3741 is considered a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3741?
To fix CVE-2017-3741, update the Lenovo Power Management driver to version 1.67.12.24 or later.
Which hardware is affected by CVE-2017-3741?
CVE-2017-3741 affects the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th generation.
What impact does CVE-2017-3741 have on users?
CVE-2017-3741 may allow a local user to alter the trackpoint's firmware, causing functionality issues.
Is CVE-2017-3741 present in earlier versions of the Lenovo Power Management driver?
Yes, CVE-2017-3741 is present in Lenovo Power Management driver versions prior to 1.67.12.24.
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