Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Intel Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers
CVE-2021-0008
4.4MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 11 August 2021
What is CVE-2021-0008?
A vulnerability exists in the firmware of Intel Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers that may allow a privileged user to exploit uncontrolled resource consumption. This could enable a denial of service condition through local access to the affected systems. Users of these adapters should update to version 1.5.3.0 or later to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers and associated adapters before version 1.5.3.0
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved