CVE-2016-1493
Published Jan 29, 2016
Last updated 6 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Intel Driver Update Utility before 2.4 retrieves driver updates in cleartext, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.6
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.6
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 4.9
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-345
Configurations
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{
"negate": false,
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "D3B46FA9-1E0D-477C-ADB2-F8DE6D7CC26B"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A501A6CD-10BB-4AED-8553-66A0AF950663"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "2E27E39A-2FE0-4995-9503-524F2CB33B84"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_update_utility:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "F4F9011A-8179-47B2-92D7-942FA43942FE"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]