CVE-2022-36397

hw: Intel: Incorrect default peinrmissions in QAT driver enable escalation of privilege

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 14, 2023

Updated · October 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Intel. Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for some Intel(R) QAT drivers for the Linux Kernel may allow an authenticated user to enable privilege escalation via local access.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE not specified