SB20231123113 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Intel QAT Software

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SB20231123113 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Intel QAT Software

Published: November 23, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20231123113
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28378)

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization. A local administrator can gain elevated privileges on the system.


2) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28740)

CWE-ID: CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.


3) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22313)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A local administrator can trigger memory corruption and gain access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References