CVE-2018-12193
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2018-12193 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient access control in driver stack for Intel QuickAssist Technology for Linux before version 4.2 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially disclose information via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient access control in driver stack for Intel QuickAssist Technology for Linux before version 4.2 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially disclose information via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Quickassist Technology | < 4.2 |
References
- https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685356Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685356Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12193?
Insufficient access control in driver stack for Intel QuickAssist Technology for Linux before version 4.2 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially disclose information via local access.
How severe is CVE-2018-12193?
CVE-2018-12193 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12193?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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