Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Intel Ethernet 700 Series and Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software - CVE-2019-0144

 

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Intel Ethernet 700 Series and Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software - CVE-2019-0144

Published: November 25, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22950
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0144
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel Ethernet 700 Series
Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controller Software

Detailed vulnerability description

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 firmware. A local user can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

How to mitigate CVE-2019-0144

Install updates from vendor's website.

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