A potential security vulnerability in Intel® Driver & Support Assistant may allow escalation of privilege.** **Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.
CVEID: CVE-2019-11145
Description: Improper directory permissions for Intel® Driver & Support Assistant before 19.7.30.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVEID: CVE-2019-11146
Description: Improper file verification in Intel® Driver & Support Assistant before 19.7.30.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Intel® Driver & Support Assistant before 19.7.30.2.
Intel recommends that users of Intel® Driver & Support Assistant update to 19.7.30.2 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location: <https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/detect.html>
Intel would like to thank Jakub Palaczynski (CVE-2019-11145) and Eran Shimony (CVE-2019-11146) for reporting these issues.
Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.