Vulnerability in Intel Quickassist Technology
CVE-2022-36397
Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Linux before version 4.17 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (12.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 12.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intel Quickassist Technology
- Intel(r) Qat Drivers For Linux — versions before version 4.17
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00751.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-36397?
- CVE-2022-36397 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Quickassist Technology, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2022-36397?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.