SB2020111214 - Privilege escalation in Intel Advisor tools
Published: November 12, 2020
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12334)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the installer, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.