HIGH · 8.4

CVE-2022-21804

Out-of-bounds write in software for the Intel QAT Driver for Windows before version 1.9.0-0008 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability Description

Out-of-bounds write in software for the Intel QAT Driver for Windows before version 1.9.0-0008 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

8.4

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IntelQuickassist Technology< 1.9.0.-0008

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-21804?

CVE-2022-21804 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). Out-of-bounds write in software for the Intel QAT Driver for Windows before version 1.9.0-0008 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2022-21804?

CVE-2022-21804 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-21804?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Quickassist Technology.