CVE-2024-23981: Intel Ethernet 800 Series Controllers Driver

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Wrap-around error in Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel Ethernet 800 Series Controllers Driver: before 28.3 (fixed in 28.3)

Published 2024-08-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.