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Intel® Ethernet Controllers and Adapters Advisory
Intel ID: | INTEL-SA-00918 |
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Advisory Category: | Software, Firmware |
Impact of vulnerability: | Escalation of Privilege, Denial of Service |
Severity rating: | HIGH |
Original release: | 08/13/2024 |
Last revised: | 08/13/2024 |
Summary:
Potential security vulnerabilities in some Intel® Ethernet Controllers and Adapters may allow escalation of privilege or denial of service. Intel is releasing firmware and software updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Details:
CVEID: CVE-2024-21810
Description: Improper input validation in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 8.8 High
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 9.3 Critical
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-24983
Description: Protection mechanism failure in firmware for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters E810 Series before version 4.4 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.5 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 7.0 High
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-23497
Description: Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 8.8 High
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 9.3 Critical
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-21769
Description: Uncontrolled search path in some Intel® Ethernet Connection I219-LM install software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.7 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 5.4 Medium
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVEID: CVE-2024-23981
Description: Wrap-around error in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 8.8 High
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 9.3 Critical
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-24986
Description: Improper access control in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 8.8 High
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 9.3 Critical
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-23499
Description: Protection mechanism failure in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters E810 Series before version 28.3 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.5 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 7.0 High
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-21807
Description: Improper initialization in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 8.8 High
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 9.3 Critical
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVEID: CVE-2024-21806
Description: Improper conditions check in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel® Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters E810 Series before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
CVSS Base Score 3.1: 5.5 Medium
CVSS Vector 3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Base Score 4.0: 6.8 Medium
CVSS Vector 4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H
Affected Products:
CVE-2024-23981, CVE-2024-21810, CVE-2024-21807, CVE-2024-23497, CVE-2024-24986, CVE-2024-23499, CVE-2024-21769:
Intel(R) Ethernet Complete Driver Pack before version 28.3.
CVE-2024-21806
Intel(R) Ethernet Controllers E800 Series with versions before NIC1.3 PV, NVM image versions before 3.36 and Intel(R) Ethernet Complete Driver Pack before version 28.3.
CVE-2024-24983
Intel(R) Ethernet Controllers E800 Series with NVM image versions before 4.4.
Recommendation:
Intel recommends updating the software for impacted Intel® Ethernet Controllers and Adapters to the versions provided below or later.
Update to Intel® Ethernet Complete Driver Pack versions 28.3 or later.
Intel® Ethernet Controllers E800 Series with NVM image versions 4.4 or higher included with Intel® Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver Pack versions 28.3 or higher.
Intel recommends updating the firmware for impacted Intel® Ethernet Controllers and Adapters to the versions provided below or later.
Update firmware to NIC1.3 PV, NVM image version 3.36 or higher included Intel® Ethernet Complete Driver Pack versions 28.3 or later.
Updates are available for download at this location: Intel® Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver Pack
Acknowledgements:
The following issues were found internally by Intel employees: CVE-2024-23981, CVE-2024-21810, CVE-2024-21807, CVE-2024-23497, CVE-and 2024-24986. Intel would like to thank Daniel Medina Velazquez and Thierry Fernandes Faria.
The following issues were found internally by Intel employees: CVE-2024-21806, CVE-2024-23499 and CVE-2024-24983.
Intel would like to thank mohammed for reporting CVE-2024-21769.
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