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CVE-2021-23179

Published: Aug 18, 2022Updated: May 5, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-125
NVD MITRE
7.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 89.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Out of bounds read in firmware for some Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) and Killer(TM) Bluetooth(R) products before version 22.120 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected Products

Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX411Intel Corp.
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211Intel Corp.
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210Intel Corp.
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201Intel Corp.
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200Intel Corp.
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
intel corp.commercialUSHardware Firmwareaka intel
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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00628.html
intel.com

Timeline

Published
Aug 18, 2022
Last Updated
May 5, 2025

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