CVE-2024-33611
Description
Improper input validation for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows before version 23.60 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
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A low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi software due to improper input validation, exploitable locally by a privileged user.
Vulnerability
Overview
CVE-2024-33611 is an improper input validation vulnerability in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows before version 23.60. The flaw may allow a privileged user to trigger a denial of service condition via local access [1].
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker needs local access to the system and elevated privileges. The attack vector is local, meaning the attacker must already have a foothold on the machine or be able to log in with sufficient rights. No user interaction beyond initial access is required [1].
Impact
A successful exploitation could cause a denial of service, potentially affecting the availability of the WiFi software or related system services. The CVSS v3 base score is 3.4 (Low), indicating limited impact [1].
Mitigation
Intel has addressed this vulnerability in version 23.60 of the PROSet/Wireless WiFi software for Windows. Users are advised to update to this or a later version to mitigate the risk [1].
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