Improper access control for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00028.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
n/a Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software unaffected
Version Status Constraints
See references affected —

Configuration 1 [-]

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:intel:killer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:intel:proset\/wireless_wifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:intel:uefi_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650i\/s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675i\/s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675x\/w:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1690i\/s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:killer_wireless-ac_1550i\/s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wi-fi_6_ax201:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wi-fi_6e_ax210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wi-fi_6e_ax211:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wi-fi_6e_ax411:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wireless-ac_9461:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wireless-ac_9462:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:wireless-ac_9560:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Package CPE Advisory Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
linux-firmware-0:20200421-83.git78c0348.el7_9 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7 RHSA-2024:3939 2024-06-17T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
linux-firmware-0:20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8 RHBA-2024:0115 2024-01-10T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support
linux-firmware-0:20240419-102.git055dfa8e.el8_2 cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2 RHSA-2024:4575 2024-07-16T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
linux-firmware-0:20230814-140.el9_3 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 RHSA-2023:6595 2023-11-07T00:00:00Z
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support
linux-firmware-0:20220209-130.el9_0 cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:9.0 RHSA-2024:3422 2024-05-28T00:00:00Z

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3596-1 firmware-nonfree security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-44210 Improper access control for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi software may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00766.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00043.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HUCYUR4WBTELCRHELISJ3RMZVHKIV5TN/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K24OJT4AVMNND7LBTC2ZDDTE6DJHAKB4/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y76A3PLHIQCEPESB4XVBV5SRRXQEZ5JY/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40964 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40964 cve-icon
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00766.html cve-icon
History

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: intel

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-13T16:33:02.510Z

Reserved: 2022-09-27T00:28:29.138Z

Link: CVE-2022-40964

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:28:42.971Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-11T03:15:14.603

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:22:19.010

Link: CVE-2022-40964

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2023-08-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-40964 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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