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CVE-2015-2291: Intel Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2015-2291
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Intel ethernet diagnostics driver for Windows IQVW32.sys and IQVW64.sys contain an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a denial-of-service (DoS).

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Intelproduct: Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for WindowsDenial of service
What
An unspecified vulnerability allows for a denial-of-service (DoS).
Who is affected
Users of the Intel Ethernet diagnostics driver for Windows are affected.
Urgency
Immediate action is required as the vulnerability is actively exploited and considered critical.
Action
Update to the latest version of the driver.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2023-02-10
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2291

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2015-2291coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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