CVE-2022-46329
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-2022-46329 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/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
- 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
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-46329?
Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-46329?
CVE-2022-46329 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46329?
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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