Vulnerability Description
Insufficient access control in a hardware abstraction driver for Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility for Windows before version 6.1.0731 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, denial of service or information disclosure via local access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Processor Identification Utility | < 6.1.0731 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00281.PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00281.PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-11163?
CVE-2019-11163 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Insufficient access control in a hardware abstraction driver for Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility for Windows before version 6.1.0731 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable esc...
How severe is CVE-2019-11163?
CVE-2019-11163 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-2019-11163?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Processor Identification Utility.