CVE-2025-20093
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Publication date: 2025-08-12
Last updated on: 2025-08-13
Assigner: Intel Corporation
Description
Description
Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in the Linux kernel-mode driver for some Intel(R) 800 Series Ethernet before version 1.17.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| intel | 800_series_ethernet | * |
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Exploitability
CWE
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| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-754 | The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is due to an improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in the Linux kernel-mode driver for some Intel 800 Series Ethernet devices before version 1.17.2. It may allow an authenticated user with local access to escalate their privileges on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker who is already authenticated and has local access to the system could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges than intended, potentially allowing them to perform unauthorized actions or access sensitive information.
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