CVE-2025-21086

Improper input validation in the Linux kernel-mode driver for some Intel(R) 700 Series Ethernet before version 2.28.5 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.1 / Impact : 5.8

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01335.html

Configurations

No configuration.

History

13 Aug 2025, 17:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) La validación de entrada incorrecta en el controlador de modo kernel de Linux para algunos Intel(R) 700 Series Ethernet anteriores a la versión 2.28.5 puede permitir que un usuario autenticado habilite potencialmente la escalada de privilegios.

12 Aug 2025, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-12 17:15

Updated : 2025-08-13 17:34

NVD link : CVE-2025-21086

Mitre link : CVE-2025-21086

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-21086

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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