CVE-2020-8342: Race Condition
First published: Tue Sep 15 2020(Updated: )
A race condition vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update prior to version 5.07.0106 that could allow escalation of privilege.
Credit: psirt@lenovo.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo System Update | <5.07.0106 |
Remedy
Upgrade to the Lenovo System Update version 5.07.0106 (or newer).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Lenovo System Update vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Lenovo System Update vulnerability is CVE-2020-8342.
What is the severity level of CVE-2020-8342?
The severity level of CVE-2020-8342 is high.
What is the affected version of Lenovo System Update?
The affected version of Lenovo System Update is prior to version 5.07.0106.
What is the potential impact of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability could allow escalation of privilege.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-8342?
Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2020-8342. Update Lenovo System Update to version 5.07.0106 or later.
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