CVE-2023-32277 Information disclosure in Intel(R) QAT software

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An authenticated local attacker can exploit an untrusted pointer dereference in Intel QAT software to disclose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-32277?

CVE-2023-32277 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) QAT software, published on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Untrusted Pointer Dereference in I/O subsystem for some Intel(R) QAT software before version 2.0.5 may allow authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local operating system access.

Weakness: CWE-822

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32277?

How do I fix CVE-2023-32277?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32277 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-32277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fh5x-3cc2-p28r.

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