Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Intel QAT Drivers for Windows
CVE-2023-28741
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 14 November 2023
What is CVE-2023-28741?
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in certain Intel QAT drivers for Windows, specifically in HW Version 1.0 prior to version 1.10. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to potentially escalate privileges through local access, making it crucial for organizations using affected versions to apply security updates promptly. Keeping drivers updated mitigates the risk associated with this vulnerability, ensuring system integrity and safeguarding against unauthorized access.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows - HW Version 1.0 before version 1.10