Intel 800 Series Ethernet up to 1.17.1 Linux Kernel-Mode Driver input validation

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.1 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Intel 800 Series Ethernet up to 1.17.1. This affects an unknown function of the component Linux Kernel-Mode Driver. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-24325. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Intel 800 Series Ethernet up to 1.17.1. This affects an unknown code of the component Linux Kernel-Mode Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper input validation in the Linux kernel-mode driver for some Intel(R) 800 Series Ethernet before version 1.17.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
The advisory is shared at intel.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-24325 since 01/23/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/12/2025).
Upgrading to version 1.17.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.intel.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: 800 Series Ethernet 1.17.2
Timeline
01/23/2025 CVE reserved08/12/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/12/2025 VulDB entry created
08/12/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: intel-sa-01296
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-24325 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24325
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319701
Entry
Created: 08/12/2025 20:23Changes: 08/12/2025 20:23 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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