CVE-2018-18094 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

Improper directory permissions in installer for Intel(R) Media SDK before 2018 R2.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Media Sdk	2017

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107886Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00201.PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107886Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00201.PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-18094?

CVE-2018-18094 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper directory permissions in installer for Intel(R) Media SDK before 2018 R2.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2018-18094?

CVE-2018-18094 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-18094?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Media Sdk.