CVE-2024-21807 HIGH

CVE-2024-21807

Vendor N/A
Product Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters
Weakness CWE-665
Published August 14, 2024
Last update August 16, 2024

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper initialization in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 14, 2024 CVE published
August 16, 2024 Record updated