Intel Power Gadget Software Vulnerability Could Lead to Denial of Service

CVE-2023-41234

What is CVE-2023-41234?

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the Intel Power Gadget software for Windows, which may allow an authenticated user with local access to the system to trigger a denial of service condition. This vulnerability underscores the importance of securing software that manages power usage and performance, as exploitation could result in significant disruptions and system instability.

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