Intel 800 Ethernet Driver up to 1.15.3 Linux Kernel Mode Driver incorrect execution-assigned permissions

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel 800 Ethernet Driver up to 1.15.3. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Linux Kernel Mode Driver Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to incorrect execution-assigned permissions. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-39286. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Intel 800 Ethernet Driver up to 1.15.3. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Linux Kernel Mode Driver Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a incorrect execution-assigned permissions vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-279. While it is executing, the product sets the permissions of an object in a way that violates the intended permissions that have been specified by the user. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Incorrect execution-assigned permissions in the Linux kernel mode driver for the Intel(R) 800 Series Ethernet Driver before version 1.15.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

The advisory is shared for download at intel.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-39286 since 08/15/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

Upgrading to version 1.15.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Incorrect execution-assigned permissions
CWE: CWE-279 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: 800 Ethernet Driver 1.15.4

Timelineinfo

08/15/2024 🔍
02/12/2025 +181 days 🔍
02/12/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/28/2025 +197 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-01236
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-39286 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-39286
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295588

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2025 22:53
Updated: 08/28/2025 10:59
Changes: 02/12/2025 22:53 (77), 08/28/2025 10:59 (1)
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