What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-0159.

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Intel Administrative Tools For Intel Network Adapters version up to exclusive 24.3.

What is the severity of this vulnerability?

The severity of this vulnerability is high with a severity value of 7.8.

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following reference: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00237.html

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-0159

high

7.8

16/12/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-0159

Q: What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'Insufficient memory protection in the Linux Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters before version 24.3'.

Q: What is the description of this vulnerability?

The description of this vulnerability is: 'Insufficient memory protection in the Linux Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters before version 24.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.'

First published: Mon Dec 16 2019(Updated: )

Insufficient memory protection in the Linux Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters before version 24.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Intel Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters	<24.3

Remedy

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00237.html

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00237.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-0159.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'Insufficient memory protection in the Linux Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters before version 24.3'.
What is the description of this vulnerability?
The description of this vulnerability is: 'Insufficient memory protection in the Linux Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters before version 24.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.'
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Intel Administrative Tools For Intel Network Adapters version up to exclusive 24.3.
What is the severity of this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is high with a severity value of 7.8.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following reference: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00237.html

agent/type
agent/softwarecombine
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/author
agent/references
agent/severity
agent/last-modified-date
agent/remedy
agent/first-publish-date
agent/event
agent/description
agent/source
agent/tags
collector/nvd-index
agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
vendor/intel
canonical/intel administrative tools for intel network adapters

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.