SUPPORT COMMUNICATION- SECURITY BULLETIN HPSBHF03591 rev. 1 - Intel Wireless Driver DLL Injection Vulnerability

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-3649  

HP has been notified of a security vulnerability in the installation executables (Autorun.exe and Setup.exe) for Intel's wireless drivers and related software that allows a local attacker to cause escalation of privilege via remote code execution.

Potential Security Impact:
Escalation of privilege
Source: Intel, HP, HP Product Security Response Team (PSRT)
Reported by: Intel

VULNERABILITY SUMMARY

HP has been notified of a security vulnerability in the installation executables (Autorun.exe and Setup.exe) for Intel's wireless drivers and related software that allows a local attacker to cause escalation of privilege via remote code execution.
Reference Number
CVE-2018-3649, INTEL-SA-00126 (in English), PSR-2018-0214
SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed.
See RESOLUTION section.
BACKGROUND
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CVSS 3.0 Base Metrics
Reference
Base Vector
Base Score
CVE-2018-3649
AV: L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High)
RESOLUTION
Intel has released software updates that mitigate this DLL injection vulnerability in the executables used to install Intel Wireless drivers.
The table below contains the minimum or later version as referenced in Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00126 (in English).
Card Name
Windows 10 Softpaq
Windows 7 Softpaq
Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200 802.11b/g/n 2x2 WiFi Adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260AN 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260NB 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi adaptor
Intel Wireless-N 7260BN 802.11 b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260AN 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260NB 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi adaptor
Intel Wireless-N 7260BN 802.11 b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260AN 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260AN 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260AN 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7265AN 802.11 a/b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7265BN 802.11 b/g/n 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.0 combo adaptor
Intel Dual band wireless-AC 8260 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adaptor
Intel Dual band wireless-AC 8260NV (non-vPro) 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.0 Combo Adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.2vcombo adaptor
Intel Dual band wireless-AC 8260 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adaptor
Intel Dual band wireless-AC 8260NV (non-vPro) 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265 802.11 ac 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.2 combo adaptor
Intel Dual band wireless-AC 8260 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adaptor
Intel Dual band wireless-AC 8260NV (non-vPro) 802.11AC 2x2 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo Adaptor
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
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REVISION HISTORY : Version 1: 27 August 2018 Initial release.