Vulnerability · Published Aug 18, 2022 · Assigned by intel

CVE-2022-21229

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit drivers. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper buffer restrictions for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit drivers before version 2.2.0.22 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit drivers before version 2.2.0.22

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