CVE-2024-21807

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel mode driver for Intel Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters versions prior to 28.3

Description The issue is related to improper initialization and insecure privilege management in the Linux kernel mode driver for Intel Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters. This may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Recommendations For versions prior to 28.3, update to version 28.3 or later to prevent local access exploit and potential privilege escalation.