Vulnerability in Intel Ethernet 800 Series Controllers Driver
CVE-2024-23981
Wrap-around error in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (7.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.1% 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 Ethernet 800 Series Controllers Driver
- Intel(r) Ethernet Network Controllers And Adapters — versions before version 28.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-23981?
- CVE-2024-23981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Ethernet 800 Series Controllers Driver, classified under Wrap-around Error. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-23981?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.