Description
Intel Driver Update Utility before 2.4 retrieves driver updates in cleartext, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Published: 2016-01-29
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2592 Intel Driver Update Utility before 2.4 retrieves driver updates in cleartext, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
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Intel Driver Update Utility
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:55:14.820Z

Reserved: 2016-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1493

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-01-29T20:59:07.577

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-1493

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