Original Issue Date: August 18
Severity Rating: HIGH
Software Affected – Intel® Ethernet Controllers X722 and 800 series.
Overview
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Intel products which could be exploited by an attacker to gain escalation of privileges, denial of service condition or information disclosure on the targeted system.
Description
These vulnerabilities exist in Intel products due to improper input validation and condition check. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow the attacker to gain escalation of privileges, denial of service condition or information disclosure on the targeted system.
Solution – Apply appropriate patches as mentioned in Intel Security Bulletin:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00515.html
Recommendations:
Intel recommends updating Intel® Ethernet Controllers X722 and 800 series drivers to the latest versions.
Updates are available for download at this location: https://downloadcenter.intel.com/product/36773/Ethernet-ProductsAcknowledgements: