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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2022.5844
PresentMon Advisory
11 November 2022
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Intel PresentMon
Publisher: Intel
Operating System: UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Windows
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2022-26086
Original Bulletin:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00711.html
Comment: CVSS (Max): 6.7 CVE-2022-26086 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVSS Source: Intel
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Intel ID: INTEL-SA-00711
Advisory Category: Software
Impact of vulnerability : Escalation of Privilege
Severity rating : MEDIUM
Original release: 11/08/2022
Last revised: 11/08/2022
Summary:
A potential security vulnerability in the PresentMon software maintained by
Intel may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to
mitigate this potential vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details:
CVEID: CVE-2022-26086
Description: Uncontrolled search path element in the PresentMon software
maintained by Intel(R) before version 1.7.1 may allow an authenticated user to
potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
PresentMon software maintained by Intel before version 1.7.1.
Recommendations:
Intel recommends updating the PresentMon software maintained by Intel to
version 1.7.1 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location:
https://github.com/GameTechDev/PresentMon/releases
Acknowledgements:
Intel would like to thank avivanoa for reporting this issue.
Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice
called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is
generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.
Revision History
Revision Date Description
1.0 11/08/2022 Initial Release
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