CVE-2019-0164: High severity intel turbo boost max technology 3.0 vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2019
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Updated

Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 driver version 1.0.0.1035 and before may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0<=1.0.0.1035
Lenovo Thinkstation P410 Firmware
Lenovo Thinkstation P410
Lenovo Thinkstation P510 Firmware
Lenovo Thinkstation P510
Lenovo Thinkstation P710 Firmware
Lenovo Thinkstation P710
Lenovo Thinkstation P910 Firmware
Lenovo Thinkstation P910

Event History

Jun 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:36 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-0164.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 driver version 1.0...'.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0164?

The severity of CVE-2019-0164 is high, with a severity value of 7.3.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-0164?

Intel(R) Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 driver version 1.0.0.1035 and before is affected by CVE-2019-0164.

5

How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2019-0164?

An authenticated user may potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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