CVE-2021-33059: Input Validation
First published: Wed Nov 17 2021(Updated: )
Improper input validation in the Intel(R) Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters driver for Windows before version 1.4.0.15, may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters | <1.4.0.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-33059.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is "Improper input validation in the Intel(R) Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters driver".
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
This vulnerability may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The Intel Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters driver for Windows before version 1.4.0.15 is affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity of this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 6.7.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, ensure that you are using Intel(R) Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adapters driver version 1.4.0.15 or later.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability in the references section of CVE-2021-33059.
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