CVE-2022-29508 Null dereference in Intel(R) VROC software

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can exploit a null pointer dereference in Intel VROC software to escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29508?

CVE-2022-29508 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) VROC software, published on 10 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Null pointer dereference in the Intel(R) VROC software before version 7.7.6.1003 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-476, CWE-395

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29508?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Virtual Raid on Cpu.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29508?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29508 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-29508 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29508 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-23mm-fp65-w636.

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