CVE-2016-1493

Published Jan 29, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2592 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:55 PM
Reserved
Jan 4, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 29, 2016, 8:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:42 AM