Denial of Service Vulnerability in Intel QAT Windows Software
CVE-2025-32088

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Qat Windows Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-32088?

An improper conditions check in the Intel QAT Windows software prior to version 2.6.0 could allow an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service. This vulnerability may be exploited through local access, requiring minimal effort and no user interaction. While the attack is dependent on the adversary holding specific internal knowledge, successfully executing it can impact the availability of the system. As such, organizations should evaluate and apply updates to safeguard against potential disruptions.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) QAT Windows software before version 2.6.0.

References

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

CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-32088 : Denial of Service Vulnerability in Intel QAT Windows Software