Resource exhaustion in Intel Ethernet_controller_e810
CVE-2021-0008
Uncontrolled resource consumption in firmware for Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers and associated adapters before version 1.5.3.0 may allow privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.002 (13.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Ethernet_controller_e810
- Intel Ethernet_controller_e810_firmware
- N/a Intel(r) Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers And Associated — versions before version 1.5.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-0008?
- CVE-2021-0008 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Ethernet_controller_e810, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2021-08-11.
- How severe is CVE-2021-0008?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-0008 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.