PT-2019-3988 · Intel · Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi

Published 2019-11-12 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-11153

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software extension DLL versions prior to 21.40

Description The issue is related to memory corruption in the Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software extension DLL. It may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure, and a denial of service via local access. The vulnerability is associated with a buffer overflow in memory, which can be exploited by an attacker to elevate privileges, cause a denial of service, and disclose protected information.

Recommendations For versions prior to 21.40, update to version 21.40 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting local access to the system to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-04519

CVE-2019-11153

Affected Products

Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi

References · 4

• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00287.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-11153 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11153 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-04519 · Security Note