CVE-2019-11148 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Remote Displays SDK Advisory

High 7.8 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to improper installer permissions in the Intel Remote Displays SDK.

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-2019-11148?

CVE-2019-11148 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Remote Displays SDK Advisory, published on 19 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Remote Displays SDK before version 2.0.1 R2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11148?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Remote Displays Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11148?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11148 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-11148 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11148 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6cx6-h5rw-24jp.

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