SB2020021127 - Privilege escalation in Intel Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 Driver



SB2020021127 - Privilege escalation in Intel Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 Driver

Published: February 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020021127
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0560)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) Renesas Electronics(R) USB 3.0 Driver. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.