What is the severity of CVE-2022-36416?

CVE-2022-36416 has a severity rating that indicates it could allow escalation of privilege for authenticated users.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36416?

To fix CVE-2022-36416, upgrade the VMware ixgben driver to version 1.10.0.13 or later.

Can CVE-2022-36416 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2022-36416 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access by an authenticated user.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-36416?

CVE-2022-36416 is classified as a protection mechanism failure vulnerability.

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CVE-2022-36416

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7.8

16/2/2023

27/1/2025

CVE-2022-36416

Q: What software is affected by CVE-2022-36416?

CVE-2022-36416 affects the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware versions prior to 1.10.0.13.

First published: Thu Feb 16 2023(Updated: )

Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware before version 1.10.0.13 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware ixgben	<1.10.0.13

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Reference Links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00750.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36416?
CVE-2022-36416 has a severity rating that indicates it could allow escalation of privilege for authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36416?
To fix CVE-2022-36416, upgrade the VMware ixgben driver to version 1.10.0.13 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-36416?
CVE-2022-36416 affects the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware versions prior to 1.10.0.13.
Can CVE-2022-36416 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2022-36416 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access by an authenticated user.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-36416?
CVE-2022-36416 is classified as a protection mechanism failure vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36416?
CVE-2022-36416 has a severity rating that indicates it could allow escalation of privilege for authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36416?
To fix CVE-2022-36416, upgrade the VMware ixgben driver to version 1.10.0.13 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-36416?
CVE-2022-36416 affects the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware versions prior to 1.10.0.13.
Can CVE-2022-36416 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2022-36416 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access by an authenticated user.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-36416?
CVE-2022-36416 is classified as a protection mechanism failure vulnerability.