Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) software privilege escalation | CVE-2023-32641

NAME
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Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) software privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) software QAT20.L.1.0.40-00004

Risk Level:
7.3

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) software could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper input validation in firmware. By sending a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low

User Interaction:
Required

Scope:
Changed

Access Vector:
Adjacent Network



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