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CVE-2023-50197

Intel Driver & Support Assistant Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability



Assignerzdi
Reserved2023-12-05
Published2024-05-03
Updated2024-08-15

Description

Intel Driver & Support Assistant Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Intel Driver & Support Assistant. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the DSA Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to write a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-21845.



HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Product status

Default status
unknown

23.3.25.6
affected

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1773/ (ZDI-23-1773)

cve.org CVE-2023-50197

nvd.nist.gov CVE-2023-50197

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