Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU79386

Protection Mechanism Failure in Intel Arc graphics card A770 and Intel Arc graphics card A750 - CVE-2022-41984

Published: August 11, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU79386

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41984

CWE-ID: CWE-693

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.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A local administrator can bypass implemented security restrictions and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Note: This vulnerability affects only graphics cards sold between October of 2022 and December of 2022.

Affected software

Intel Arc graphics card A770
Intel Arc graphics card A750

How to mitigate CVE-2022-41984

Install updates from vendor's website.

External References

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00812.html

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