Protection Mechanism Failure in Intel Ethernet 500 Series Controller for VMware
CVE-2022-36797

3.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Intel(r) Ethernet 500 Series Controller Drivers For Vmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 February 2023

Summary

A protection mechanism failure exists within the drivers of Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller for VMware, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially trigger a denial of service attack through local access. It is important for users and administrators to ensure that they are running the latest version of the affected drivers to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware before version 1.10.0.1

References

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/ad...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.3
Severity:
LOW
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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