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MEDIUM · 6.1

CVE-2022-42879

NULL pointer dereference in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Vulnerability Description

NULL pointer dereference in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IntelGraphics Driver< 31.0.101.4255
IntelArc A310-
IntelArc A380-
IntelArc A530M-
IntelArc A550M-
IntelArc A570M-
IntelArc A580-
IntelArc A730M-
IntelArc A750-
IntelArc A770-
IntelArc A770M-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476CWE-395

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-42879?

CVE-2022-42879 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). NULL pointer dereference in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

How severe is CVE-2022-42879?

CVE-2022-42879 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42879?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Graphics Driver, Intel Arc A310, Intel Arc A380, Intel Arc A530M, Intel Arc A550M.