Buffer overflow in Intel Proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210
CVE-2022-21172
Out of bounds write for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.002 (10.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210
- Intel Proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210_firmware
- Intel Wi-fi_6e_ax211
- Intel Wi-fi_6e_ax211_firmware
- Intel Wi-fi_6e_ax411
- Intel Wi-fi_6e_ax411_firmware
- N/a Intel(r) Proset/wireless Wifi Products — versions See references
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-21172?
- CVE-2022-21172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-08-18.
- How severe is CVE-2022-21172?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.