Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Intel Ethernet 700 Series and Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software - CVE-2019-0143

 

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Intel Ethernet 700 Series and Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software - CVE-2019-0143

Published: November 25, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22949
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0143
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition in Kernel-mode driver. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Affected software

Intel Ethernet 700 Series
Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software

How to mitigate CVE-2019-0143

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel Ethernet 700 Series - update to 7.0
Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software - update to 24.0

External References

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