CVE-2025-26694

MEDIUM

Intel QuickAssist Technology < 2.6.0-0018 - Denial of Service via Null Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Null pointer dereference for some Intel(R) QAT Windows software before version 2.6.0. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow a denial of service. System software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.6%
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

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
intel/quickassist_technology < 2.6.0-0018
Published Nov 11, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026