CVE-2021-0073
First published: Wed Jun 09 2021(Updated: )
Insufficient control flow management in Intel(R) DSA before version 20.11.50.9 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® Driver & Support Assistant | <20.11.50.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-0073?
CVE-2021-0073 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0073?
To mitigate CVE-2021-0073, upgrade the Intel Driver & Support Assistant to version 20.11.50.9 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-0073?
Authenticated users of Intel Driver & Support Assistant prior to version 20.11.50.9 are affected by CVE-2021-0073.
What does CVE-2021-0073 allow an attacker to do?
CVE-2021-0073 may allow an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges through insufficient control flow management.
Is CVE-2021-0073 easily exploitable?
CVE-2021-0073 requires local access and authentication, making it less easily exploitable than remote vulnerabilities.
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