CVE-2016-1493 | BDVDB-2026-74194 Detail
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135314/Intel-Driver-Update-Utility-2.2.0.5-Man-In-The-Middle.html
- http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/intel-driver-update-utility-mitm
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00048&languageid=en-fr
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537327/100/0/threaded
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jan/56
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.