Intel® VTune™ Amplifier for Windows* Advisory

Summary:

A potential security vulnerability in Intel® VTune™ Amplifier for Windows* may allow escalation of privilege.** **Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2019-14613

Description: Improper access control in driver for Intel® VTune™ Amplifier for Windows* before update 8 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 8.2 High

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

Intel® VTune™ Amplifier for Windows* before update 8.

Recommendation:

Intel recommends updating Intel® VTune™ Amplifier for Windows* to update 8 or later.

Updates are available for download at this location:

<https://software.intel.com/en-us/vtune/choose-download&gt;

Acknowledgements:

This issue was found internally by Intel.

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.