7.8High
KEV
Used in ransomware
CVE-2015-2291Intel Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Known exploited — Intel Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
CISA confirmed this vulnerability is used in real attacks on 10.02.2023. Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: 03.03.2023.
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00051.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2291
Description
(1) IQVW32.sys before 1.3.1.0 and (2) IQVW64.sys before 1.3.1.0 in the Intel Ethernet diagnostics driver for Windows allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via a crafted (a) 0x80862013, (b) 0x8086200B, (c) 0x8086200F, or (d) 0x80862007 IOCTL call.
Weakness (CWE):
CWE-20
Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Versions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| intel | ethernet diagnostics driver iqvw32.sys | 1.03.0.7 | |
| intel | ethernet diagnostics driver iqvw64.sys | 1.03.0.7 |
References and patches
- 36392 exploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00051&languageid=en-fr PatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130854/Intel-Network-Adapter-Diagnostic-Driver-IOCTL-DoS.html Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- 79623 vdb-entryBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2291 US Government Resource
CPE matches (NVD) (2)
cpe:2.3:a:intel:ethernet_diagnostics_driver_iqvw32.sys:1.03.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:intel:ethernet_diagnostics_driver_iqvw64.sys:1.03.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*