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

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Intel Ethernet 500 Series Controller Driver on VMware. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in protection mechanism. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-36416. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
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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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.intel.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.4
CNA Vector (Intel Corporation): 🔍
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Exploiting
Class: Protection mechanismCWE: CWE-693
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Ethernet 500 Series Controller Driver 1.10.0.13
Timeline
07/28/2022 🔍02/17/2023 🔍
02/17/2023 🔍
03/16/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: intel-sa-00750
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-36416 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-36416
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221247
Entry
Created: 02/17/2023 07:51Updated: 03/16/2023 18:02
Changes: 02/17/2023 07:51 (50), 03/16/2023 18:02 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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