Denial of Service Vulnerability in Intel QuickAssist Technology for Linux
CVE-2018-18096

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel Quickassist Technology For Linux
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 December 2018

What is CVE-2018-18096?

The vulnerability arises from improper memory handling in Intel QuickAssist Technology for Linux, which may allow an authenticated user with local access to potentially trigger a denial of service. This could impact system availability and performance, highlighting the importance of addressing this issue promptly. For more information, refer to Intel's advisory.

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Affected Version(s)

Intel QuickAssist Technology for Linux All versions

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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