CVE-2020-0554: Race Condition
First published: Thu Aug 13 2020(Updated: )
Race condition in software installer for some Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products on Windows* 7, 8.1 and 10 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Ac 3165 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 3168 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 7265 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 8260 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 8265 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 9260 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 9461 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 9462 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ac 9560 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ax200 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Intel Ax201 Firmware | <21.70 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Intel Ac 3165 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 3168 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 7265 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 8260 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 8265 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 9260 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 9461 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 9462 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ac 9560 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ax200 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Intel Ax201 Firmware | <21.40 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0554?
CVE-2020-0554 is a vulnerability that exists in the software installer for certain Intel Wireless Bluetooth products on Windows* 7, 8.1, and 10.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-0554?
Users of Intel Wireless Bluetooth products on Windows* 7, 8.1, and 10 may be affected by CVE-2020-0554.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0554?
CVE-2020-0554 is classified as a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS severity score of 7.
How does CVE-2020-0554 enable escalation of privilege?
CVE-2020-0554 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
What is the recommended solution for CVE-2020-0554?
It is recommended to install the necessary software updates provided by Intel to address the CVE-2020-0554 vulnerability.
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