Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Intel QAT Windows Software

CVE-2025-31937

What is CVE-2025-31937?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in Intel QAT Windows software versions prior to 2.6.0, which could be exploited under specific conditions. An attacker with local access and certain knowledge can leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. This exploit does not require user interaction, making it potentially more dangerous. The impact is predominantly on the availability of the affected system, but confidentiality and integrity remain unaffected.

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