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CVE-2019-0169 (GCVE-0-2019-0169)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-12-18 21:07 – Updated: 2024-08-04 17:44
VLAI
Summary
Heap overflow in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges, information disclosure or denial of service via adjacent access.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Escalation of Privilege, Denial of Service, Information Disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Intel(R) TXE Affected: See provided reference
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