High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2024-21807

Description

Improper initialization in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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Affected products

Intel/Ethernet Network Controllers and Adaptersllm-fuzzy
Range: <28.3

Patches

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References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00918.htmlnvd

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