CVE-2022-21239 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Out-of-bounds read in software for the Intel QAT Driver for Windows before version 1.9.0-0008 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Published: 2023-05-10

Score: 5.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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 QAT Driver for Windows

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`before version 1.9.0-0008`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-26464	Out-of-bounds read in software for the Intel QAT Driver for Windows before version 1.9.0-0008 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00183.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00809.html

History

Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Intel Quickassist Technology

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: intel

Published: 2023-05-10T13:16:55.105Z

Updated: 2025-01-27T18:06:31.164Z

Reserved: 2021-12-09T23:52:03.695Z

Link: CVE-2022-21239

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T02:31:59.275Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-10T14:15:10.920

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:25:50.560

Link: CVE-2022-21239

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-125

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