Input Validation Issue in Intel 800 Series Ethernet Driver

CVE-2025-24484

What is CVE-2025-24484?

An improper input validation vulnerability exists within the Linux kernel-mode driver for Intel 800 Series Ethernet, impacting versions prior to 1.17.2. This issue could allow an authenticated user to potentially gain elevated privileges on a local system. Proper validation mechanisms are critical to prevent unauthorized access and maintain the integrity of the affected system. Users should ensure they are running the latest version of the driver to mitigate this risk.

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