CVE-2018-6634: Critical severity parsec gaming vulnerability
Published May 7, 2019
·Updated
A vulnerability in Parsec Windows 142-0 and Parsec 'Linux Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Desktop' Build 142-1 allows unauthorized users to maintain access to an account.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Parsecgaming Parsec=142-0
Microsoft Windows
Parsecgaming Parsec=142-1
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Event History
May 7, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:28 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6634?
CVE-2018-6634 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to user accounts.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-6634?
To fix CVE-2018-6634, update Parsec to version 142-2 or later to ensure the vulnerability is patched.
3
Which versions of Parsec are affected by CVE-2018-6634?
CVE-2018-6634 affects Parsec versions 142-0 and 142-1 for Windows and Ubuntu.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-6634?
CVE-2018-6634 is classified as an unauthorized access vulnerability allowing users to maintain access to accounts.
5
Can CVE-2018-6634 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-6634 can potentially be exploited remotely by unauthorized users if the vulnerability is present.