Memory corruption in Intel Smart Sound Technology
Priority LOW 38CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Driver module in Intel Smart Sound Technology before version 9.21.00.3541 potentially allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code as administrator via a buffer overflow.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00389 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Smart Sound Technology (Intel Corporation): 9.21.00.3541
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Smart Sound Technology (Intel Corporation) Fixed in 9.21.00.3541
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-3670
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7458-cf6p-xwfg
References
More Intel Smart Sound Technology vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-02687 Driver module in Intel Smart Sound Technology before version 9.21.00.3541 potentially… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-02681 Driver module in Intel Smart Sound Technology before version 9.21.00.3541 potentially… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-3670 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-3670 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7458-cf6p-xwfg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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