CVE-2021-23223: High severity intel killer wi-fi 6e ax1690 vulnerability
Improper initialization for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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What is CVE-2021-23223?
CVE-2021-23223 is a vulnerability that allows a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access in some Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer WiFi products.
Which products are affected by CVE-2021-23223?
The Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1690 Firmware, Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1675 Firmware, Intel Proset Wi-fi 6e Ax210 Firmware, Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211 Firmware, and Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411 Firmware are affected by CVE-2021-23223.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-23223?
CVE-2021-23223 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2021-23223?
To fix CVE-2021-23223, it is recommended to install the latest firmware updates provided by Intel.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-23223?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-23223 on the Debian LTS and Intel Security Center advisories.