CVE-2022-27635: High severity intel killer wi-fi vulnerability
Published Aug 11, 2023
·Updated
Improper access control for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
20 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/linux-firmware<20230804
20230804
Intel Killer<34.22.1163
Intel Proset\/wireless Wifi<22.200
Intel UEFI firmware<3.2.20.23023
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6 Ax1650i\/s
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1675i\/s
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1675x\/w
Intel Killer Wi-fi 6e Ax1690i\/s
Intel Killer Wireless-ac 1550i\/s
Intel Wi-fi 6 Ax201
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax210
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax211
Intel Wi-fi 6e Ax411
Intel Wireless-ac 9461
Intel Wireless-ac 9462
Intel Wireless-ac 9560
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Fedoraproject Fedora=39
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Remediation
Event History
Aug 11, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:36 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-27635?
CVE-2022-27635 is a vulnerability related to improper access control in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software.
2
How can a privileged user exploit CVE-2022-27635?
A privileged user can potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access
3
What is the severity level of CVE-2022-27635?
CVE-2022-27635 has a severity level of 6.7 (high).
4
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-27635?
Intel Killer versions up to 34.22.1163, Intel Proset/Wireless Wifi versions up to 22.200, and Intel Uefi Firmware versions up to 3.2.20.23023 are affected.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-27635?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-27635 in the Intel Security Center advisory and the Fedora Project message.