CVE-2022-38076
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2022-38076 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Killer | < 34.22.1163 |
| Intel | Proset\/Wireless Wifi | < 22.200 |
| Intel | Uefi Firmware | < 3.2.20.23023 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 38 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 39 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00766.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00043.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HUCYUR4WBTELCRHELISJ3RMZVHKIV5TN/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00766.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00043.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HUCYUR4WBTELCRHELISJ3RMZVHKIV5TN/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38076?
Improper input validation in some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-38076?
CVE-2022-38076 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38076?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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