Intel Ethernet 500 Series Controller Driver prior 1.10.0.13 on VMware protection mechanism

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Intel Ethernet 500 Series Controller Driver on VMware (Hardware Driver Software). This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a protection mechanism vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-693. The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware before version 1.10.0.13 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The weakness was disclosed 02/17/2023 as intel-sa-00750. It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-36416 since 07/28/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.10.0.13 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Protection mechanism
CWE: CWE-693
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ethernet 500 Series Controller Driver 1.10.0.13

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07/28/2022 🔍
02/17/2023 +204 days 🔍
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03/16/2023 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-00750
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-36416 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 02/17/2023 07:51
Updated: 03/16/2023 18:02
Changes: 02/17/2023 07:51 (50), 03/16/2023 18:02 (11)
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