7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-0196

First published: Wed Aug 11 2021(Updated: )

Improper access control in kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kits before version 2.2.0.20 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Lapqc71a Firmware<2.2.0.20
Intel Lapqc71a
Intel Lapqc71b Firmware<2.2.0.20
Intel Lapqc71b
Intel Lapqc71c Firmware<2.2.0.20
Intel Lapqc71c
Intel Lapqc71d Firmware<2.2.0.20
Intel Lapqc71d

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-0196.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-0196?

    The severity of CVE-2021-0196 is rated as high.

  • Which version of Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kits are affected by CVE-2021-0196?

    Some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kits before version 2.2.0.20 are affected by CVE-2021-0196.

  • What is the potential impact of CVE-2021-0196?

    CVE-2021-0196 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability identified in CVE-2021-0196?

    To fix this vulnerability, update your Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kits to version 2.2.0.20 or newer.

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