CVE-2016-1493

Intel Driver Update Utility before 2.4 retrieves driver updates in cleartext, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.6 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00048&languageid=en-fr	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/intel-driver-update-utility-mitm
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135314/Intel-Driver-Update-Utility-2.2.0.5-Man-In-The-Middle.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/56
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537327/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.3:::::::*

Information

Published : 2016-01-29 12:59

Updated : 2018-10-09 12:59

NVD link : CVE-2016-1493

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1493

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-345

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

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Products Affected

intel

driver_update_utility

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