CVE-2022-34405: High severity realtek high definition audio driver vulnerability
An improper access control vulnerability was identified in the Realtek audio driver. A local authenticated malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability by waiting for an administrator to launch the application and attach to the process to elevate privileges on the system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?
The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2022-34405.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-34405?
The severity rating of CVE-2022-34405 is 7.3 (High).
What software is affected by CVE-2022-34405?
The Dell Realtek High Definition Audio Driver versions up to and including 6.0.9433.1 are affected.
How can a local authenticated malicious user exploit CVE-2022-34405?
A local authenticated malicious user can potentially exploit CVE-2022-34405 by waiting for an administrator to launch the application and attach to the process to elevate privileges on the system.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-34405?
More information about CVE-2022-34405 can be found at: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000205721/dsa-2022-316-dell-client-security-update-for-a-realtek-high-definition-audio-driver-vulnerability