CVE-2018-3670: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Aug 01 2018(Updated: )
Driver module in Intel Smart Sound Technology before version 9.21.00.3541 potentially allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code as administrator via a buffer overflow.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Smart Sound Technology | <9.21.00.3541 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3670?
CVE-2018-3670 is considered to have a critical severity level due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution as an administrator.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3670?
To fix CVE-2018-3670, update the Intel Smart Sound Technology driver to version 9.21.00.3541 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-3670?
CVE-2018-3670 affects users of Intel Smart Sound Technology versions prior to 9.21.00.3541.
Can CVE-2018-3670 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2018-3670 is a local vulnerability, meaning it requires local access to the machine to exploit.
What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2018-3670?
CVE-2018-3670 impacts systems running vulnerable versions of Intel Smart Sound Technology.
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