What is CVE-2016-8101?

CVE-2016-8101 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-10-10.

How severe is CVE-2016-8101?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox

CVE-2016-8101

The updater subsystem in Intel SSD Toolbox before 3.3.7 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

EPSS: 0.003 (25.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Solid-state_drive_toolbox
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

secure@intel.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8101?: CVE-2016-8101 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2016-8101?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.