What is CVE-2022-42879?

CVE-2022-42879 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Arc_a310, classified under CWE-395. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-42879?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Intel Arc_a310

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.

EPSS: 0.002 (10.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Arc_a310
Intel Arc_a380
Intel Arc_a530m
Intel Arc_a550m
Intel Arc_a570m
Intel Arc_a580
Intel Arc_a730m
Intel Arc_a750
Intel Arc_a770
Intel Arc_a770m

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-395
CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

secure@intel.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42879?: CVE-2022-42879 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Arc_a310, classified under CWE-395. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-42879?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.