High severity · published Nov 14, 2018
CVE-2018-12174
Heap overflow in Intel Trace Analyzer 2018 in Intel Parallel Studio XE 2018 Update 3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially escalate privileges via local access
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap overflow in Intel Trace Analyzer 2018 in Intel Parallel Studio XE 2018 Update 3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially escalate privileges via local access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PS
Parallel Studio XE · Intel
2018 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12174
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12174
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106038
Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00180.html
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