CVE-2018-3684 Privilege escalation in Intel Quartus II
A local attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges due to unquoted service paths in Intel Quartus II.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-3684?
CVE-2018-3684 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Quartus II, published on 10 Jul 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unquoted service paths in Intel Quartus II in versions 11.0 - 15.0 allow a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3684?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Quartus Ii.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3684?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-3684 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-3684 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-3684 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel Quartus II
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvmp-v99v-rg3m.