CVE-2019-6198
First published: Wed Jul 31 2024(Updated: )
A vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PC Manager prior to version 2.8.90.11211 that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges.
Credit: psirt@lenovo.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo PCManager | <2.8.90.11211 |
Remedy
Update Lenovo PC Manager to version 2.8.90.11211 or later.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-6198?
CVE-2019-6198 has a high severity due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6198?
To fix CVE-2019-6198, upgrade Lenovo PC Manager to version 2.8.90.11211 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-6198?
Users of Lenovo PC Manager prior to version 2.8.90.11211 are affected by CVE-2019-6198.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-6198?
CVE-2019-6198 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
Can CVE-2019-6198 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2019-6198 requires local access to the vulnerable system for exploitation.
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