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    CVE-2016-1493

    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.

    Published:Jan 29, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Jan 29, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.00216
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Intel
    Product
    Driver Update Utility

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High