Vulnerability Description
Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an 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
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Parallel Studio | < 2019 |
| Intel | Parallel Studio Xe | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00208.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00208.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-3704?
CVE-2018-3704 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2018-3704?
CVE-2018-3704 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-2018-3704?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Parallel Studio, Intel Parallel Studio Xe.