CVE-2020-24460: Medium severity intel® driver & support assistant vulnerability
Published Nov 12, 2020
·Updated
Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) DSA before version 20.8.30.6 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel Driver \& Support Assistant<20.8.30.6
Event History
Nov 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:56 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-24460?
CVE-2020-24460 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2020-24460?
To fix CVE-2020-24460, upgrade the Intel Driver & Support Assistant to version 20.8.30.6 or later.
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What type of access is required to exploit CVE-2020-24460?
An authenticated user is required to exploit CVE-2020-24460.
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What impact does CVE-2020-24460 have on systems?
CVE-2020-24460 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
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Which versions of Intel Driver & Support Assistant are affected by CVE-2020-24460?
CVE-2020-24460 affects all versions of Intel Driver & Support Assistant prior to 20.8.30.6.