What is CVE-2019-0171?

CVE-2019-0171 is a vulnerability in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0171?

The severity of CVE-2019-0171 is high with a score of 7.8.

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-0171?

Intel Quartus II versions 9.1 to 15.0 and Intel Quartus Prime versions 15.1 to 18.1 are affected by CVE-2019-0171.

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2019-0171?

An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2019-0171 by taking advantage of improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-0171?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-0171 in the following references: [Link 1](https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33245306) and [Link 2](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00244.html).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-0171

high

7.8

CWE

732

17/5/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-0171

First published: Fri May 17 2019(Updated: )

Improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software 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 Quartus II	>=9.1<=15.0
Intel Quartus Prime	>=15.1<=18.1

Remedy

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00244.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-0171?
CVE-2019-0171 is a vulnerability in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0171?
The severity of CVE-2019-0171 is high with a score of 7.8.
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-0171?
Intel Quartus II versions 9.1 to 15.0 and Intel Quartus Prime versions 15.1 to 18.1 are affected by CVE-2019-0171.
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2019-0171?
An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2019-0171 by taking advantage of improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-0171?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-0171 in the following references: [Link 1](https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33245306) and [Link 2](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00244.html).

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