Improper Buffer Restrictions in Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit Drivers
CVE-2022-21229
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 18 August 2022
What is CVE-2022-21229?
Improper buffer restrictions in certain drivers for the Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit prior to version 2.2.0.22 may allow authenticated users with local access to escalate their privileges. This vulnerability could be exploited to gain unauthorized access or control over system functionalities, emphasizing the need for users to update their drivers promptly to maintain security and integrity.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit drivers before version 2.2.0.22
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved