CVE-2020-0559

High

Description

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products on Windows* 7 and 8.1 before version 21.40.5.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductIntel Ac 3165 Firmware
PublishedAug 13, 2020
First seenAug 13, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • intel ac_3165_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_3168_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_7265_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_8260_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_8265_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_9260_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_9461_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_9462_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ac_9560_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ax200_firmware21.40.5.1 or later
  • intel ax201_firmware21.40.5.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
intel ac_3165_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_3168_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_7265_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_8260_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_8265_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_9260_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_9461_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_9462_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ac_9560_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ax200_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel ax201_firmwarev < 21.40.5.121.40.5.1
intel atom_x5-e3930No range specified—
intel atom_x5-e3940No range specified—
intel atom_x7-e3950No range specified—
intel celeron_j1750No range specified—
intel celeron_j1800No range specified—
intel celeron_j1850No range specified—
intel celeron_j1900No range specified—
intel celeron_j3060No range specified—
intel celeron_j3160No range specified—
intel celeron_j3355No range specified—
intel celeron_j3355eNo range specified—
intel celeron_j3455No range specified—
intel celeron_j3455eNo range specified—
intel celeron_j4005No range specified—
intel celeron_j4025No range specified—
intel celeron_j4105No range specified—
intel celeron_j4125No range specified—
intel celeron_j6412No range specified—
intel celeron_j6413No range specified—
intel celeron_n2805No range specified—
intel celeron_n2806No range specified—
intel celeron_n2807No range specified—
intel celeron_n2808No range specified—
intel celeron_n2810No range specified—
intel celeron_n2815No range specified—
intel celeron_n2820No range specified—
intel celeron_n2830No range specified—
intel celeron_n2840No range specified—
intel celeron_n2910No range specified—
intel celeron_n2920No range specified—
intel celeron_n2930No range specified—
intel celeron_n2940No range specified—
intel celeron_n3000No range specified—
intel celeron_n3010No range specified—
intel celeron_n3050No range specified—
intel celeron_n3060No range specified—
intel celeron_n3150No range specified—
intel celeron_n3160No range specified—
intel celeron_n3350No range specified—
intel celeron_n3350eNo range specified—
intel celeron_n3450No range specified—
intel celeron_n4000No range specified—
intel celeron_n4020No range specified—
intel celeron_n4100No range specified—
intel celeron_n4120No range specified—
intel celeron_n4500No range specified—
intel celeron_n4505No range specified—
intel celeron_n5100No range specified—
intel celeron_n5105No range specified—
intel celeron_n6210No range specified—
intel celeron_n6211No range specified—
intel pentium_j2850No range specified—
intel pentium_j2900No range specified—
intel pentium_j3710No range specified—
intel pentium_j4205No range specified—
intel pentium_j6426No range specified—
intel pentium_n3510No range specified—
intel pentium_n3520No range specified—
intel pentium_n3530No range specified—
intel pentium_n3540No range specified—
intel pentium_n3700No range specified—
intel pentium_n3710No range specified—
intel pentium_n4200No range specified—
intel pentium_n4200eNo range specified—
intel pentium_n6415No range specified—

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