PT-2020-4360
CVE-2020-8736
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Published
2020-08-11
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Updated
2021-07-21
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Intel Computing Improvement Program versions prior to 2.4.5718
Description:
The issue is caused by improper access control in the Intel Computing Improvement Program, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. This is due to errors in privilege management.
Recommendations:
For versions prior to 2.4.5718, update to version 2.4.5718 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting local access to the Intel Computing Improvement Program to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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