Security News > 2016 > January > Intel patches MiTM flaw in its Driver Update Utility (Help Net Security)

2016-01-20 09:36
Intel has fixed a remotely exploitable vulnerability (CVE-2016-1493) in the Intel Driver Update Utility which could be used by a man-in-the-middle attacker to corrupt transferred data, which could lea...
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2016-01-29 | CVE-2016-1493 | Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity vulnerability in Intel Driver Update Utility Intel Driver Update Utility before 2.4 retrieves driver updates in cleartext, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file. | 7.5 |