CVE-2018-12150: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Sep 11 2018(Updated: )
Escalation of privilege in Installer for Intel Extreme Tuning Utility before 6.4.1.21 may allow an authenticated user to potentially execute code or disclose information as administrator via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Extreme Tuning Utility | <6.4.1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12150?
CVE-2018-12150 is a vulnerability in the Installer for Intel Extreme Tuning Utility before version 6.4.1.21.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12150?
The severity of CVE-2018-12150 is medium with a severity value of 6.7.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-12150?
The Intel Extreme Tuning Utility before version 6.4.1.21 is affected by CVE-2018-12150.
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2018-12150?
An authenticated user can potentially execute code or disclose information as an administrator via local access.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-12150?
Yes, updating to version 6.4.1.21 or later of Intel Extreme Tuning Utility fixes the CVE-2018-12150 vulnerability.
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