Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology Software Privilege Escalation (INTEL-SA-00875)

high Nessus Plugin ID 180052

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Synopsis

Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology (DTT) software on the remote host is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

Improper access control in the Intel DTT Software before version 8.7.10400.15482 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the Intel DTT Software to the latest version provided by the system manufacturer that addresses these issues.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 180052

File Name: intel_sa_00875_cve-2022-29470.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/23/2023

Updated: 2/2/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-29470

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:intel:dynamic_tuning_technology

Required KB Items: BIOS/Model, installed_sw/Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology, BIOS/Manufacturer

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29470

IAVA: 2023-A-0427

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