PT-2016-4839
CVE-2016-1493
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Published
2016-01-29
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Updated
2018-10-09
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.6
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Intel Driver Update Utility versions prior to 2.4
Description
The issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file because driver updates are retrieved in cleartext.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.4, update to version 2.4 or later to resolve the issue.
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