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

 

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
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41984
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Arc graphics card A770
Intel Arc graphics card A750
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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