CVE-2019-0136: High severity Intel Proset\/wireless Wifi vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2019
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Updated

Insufficient access control in the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software driver before version 21.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
Intel Proset\/wireless Wifi<21.10
Google Chrome OS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
All of the following
Intel Proset\/wireless Wifi<21.10
Any of the following
Google Chrome OS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.187-16.12.107-17.1.13-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.176-1Fixed in 6.1.187-1Fixed in 6.12.107-1Fixed in 7.1.13-1

Event History

Jun 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:36 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:11 PM
Description
Sep 10, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·11:46 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 12, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·11:48 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0136?

CVE-2019-0136 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to insufficient access control that could lead to denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-0136?

To mitigate CVE-2019-0136, update the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software driver to version 21.10 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2019-0136?

CVE-2019-0136 affects versions of the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software driver prior to 21.10.

4

Can CVE-2019-0136 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2019-0136 can potentially be exploited by an unauthenticated user in close proximity to the affected system.

5

Is CVE-2019-0136 present in Linux systems?

CVE-2019-0136 affects the Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi drivers on Linux systems running versions prior to 21.10.

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