CVE-2023-27308: Medium severity intel thunderbolt dch driver for windows vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2024
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Updated

Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Thunderbolt(TM) DCH drivers for Windows before version 88 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Intel Thunderbolt Dch Driver Windows<88

Event History

Feb 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-27308?

CVE-2023-27308 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for escalation of privilege.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-27308?

To mitigate CVE-2023-27308, update the Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers to version 88 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2023-27308?

CVE-2023-27308 affects systems using Intel Thunderbolt DCH drivers for Windows prior to version 88.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-27308?

CVE-2023-27308 is an improper buffer restriction vulnerability that may allow escalation of privilege.

5

How can I verify the version of my Intel Thunderbolt DCH driver for CVE-2023-27308?

You can verify the version of your Intel Thunderbolt DCH driver through the Device Manager in Windows.

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