CVE-2024-23981

Aug. 14, 2024, 5:49 p.m.

8.8
High

Description

Wrap-around error in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Linux kernel
  • ['< 28.3']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-128
Wrap-around Error
Wrap around errors occur whenever a value is incremented past the maximum value for its type and therefore "wraps around" to a very small, negative, or undefined value.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00918.html

Tags

secure@intel.com
2024-08-14
CVE-2024-23981
CWE-128

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 14, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 14, 2024, 5:49 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secure@intel.com

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