Uncontrolled resource consumption in Intel Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Linux
Priority LOW 25CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Uncontrolled resource consumption in some Intel(R) Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Linux before version 1.0.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00298 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Linux | before version 1.0.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Linux Vendor— Affected before version 1.0.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | before 1.0.4 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda1_for_ocp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda1_for_ocp_3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda2_for_ocp_3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda2_for_ocp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda2_for_ocp_3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions before 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda1_for_ocp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda1_for_ocp_3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-cqda2_for_ocp_3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda2_for_ocp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda2_for_ocp_3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_network_adapter_e810-xxvda4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2021:4356 Released 2021-11-09 · Red Hat rating Moderatekernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-348.el8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) bpftool-4.18.0-348.el8, kernel-4.18.0-348.el8, kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-348.el8 +19
- RHSA-2021:4140 Released 2021-11-09 · Red Hat rating Moderatekernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-348.rt7.130.el8 +9
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:4356 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:4356 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:4140 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:4140 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-24504
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8x43-fxp7-gqp3
References
More Intel Ethernet Network Adapter E810 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-15015 Buffer overflow in Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-15017 Insufficient access control in some Intel(R) Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Linux… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2020-15016 Improper input validation in Intel Ethernet E810 Adapter drivers for Linux before version… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2020-15014 Buffer overflow in Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
- TI-2020-15013 Buffer overflow in Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
- TI-2020-15012 Insufficient Access Control in the firmware for Intel(R) E810 Ethernet Controllers before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
Sources
- CVE-2020-24504 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-24504 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8x43-fxp7-gqp3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-24504 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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