CVE-2019-0171

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Published May 17, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Analysis

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Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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Intel(R) Quartus(R)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime all versions 15.1 to 18.1, and Intel(R) Quartus(R) II versions 9.1 to 15.0.`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_ii::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:intel:quartus_prime::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-0978	Improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Quartus(R) software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.319% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33245306
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00244.html

History

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Subscriptions

Intel Quartus Ii Quartus Prime

Weaknesses

CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 5:44 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: intel
Published: May 17, 2019, 3:41 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 5:44 PM
Reserved: Nov 13, 2018, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:07 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 17, 2019, 4:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:07 AM

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