CVE-2022-21793

MEDIUM

VMware ixgben < 1.11.4.0 and i40en < 2.1.5.0 - Authenticated Denial of Service via Insufficient Control Flow Management

Title source: llm

Description

Insufficient control flow management in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMWare before version 1.11.4.0 and in the Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series Controller drivers for VMWare before version 2.1.5.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable a denial of service via local access.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00650.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 11.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published

Products (2)

vmware/i40en < 2.1.5.0

vmware/ixgben < 1.11.4.0

Published Aug 18, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026