CVE-2018-12151 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the installer for Intel Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU) versions prior to 6.4.1.21. An authenticated local user could exploit this flaw to potentially trigger a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), this vulnerability requires local access and low privileges, but its impact is limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 6.4.1.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:intel:extreme_tuning_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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