Information disclosure in Intel IPP



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2018-12155
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Intel Integrated Performance Primitives
Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products

Vendor Intel

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU16332

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12155

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to data leakage that may occur in certain cryptographic libraries used by the affected software. A local attacker can access sensitive information that can be used to conduct further attacks.

Mitigation

Update to version 2019 Update 1.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Integrated Performance Primitives: 3.0 - 2018 U2.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00202.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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