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CVE-2023-28741

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—

Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows - HW Version 1.0 before version 1.10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (2)

Intel — Quickassist TechnologyIntel — Quickassist Technology Library

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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