Intel QAT Software Drivers Vulnerability Could Lead to Denial of Service
CVE-2023-41252

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Status
Intel(r) Qat Software Drivers For Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 February 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in certain versions of Intel(R) QuickAssist Technology (QAT) software drivers for Windows, where an out-of-bounds read could occur. This flaw may allow an authenticated user to exploit the software, potentially leading to a denial of service through local access. The issue is present in versions before QAT1.7-W-1.11.0. Organizations utilizing affected versions are advised to review their systems and consider applying available patches to mitigate the risk.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) QAT software drivers for Windows before version QAT1.7-W-1.11.0

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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