Input validation error in Intel 82599 Ethernet Series Controllers and Adapters - CVE-2021-33096

 

Input validation error in Intel 82599 Ethernet Series Controllers and Adapters - CVE-2021-33096

Published: February 10, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60489
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2021-33096
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel 82599 Ethernet Series Controllers and Adapters
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper isolation of shared resources in network on chip. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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