Improper input validation in Intel Ethernet Controllers X722 and 800 series Linux RMDA…
Priority LOW 34CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper input validation in the Intel(R) Ethernet Controllers X722 and 800 series Linux RMDA driver before version 1.3.19 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00316 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 Controllers X722 and 800 series Linux RMDA driver | before version 1.3.19 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) Ethernet Controllers X722 and 800 series Linux RMDA driver Vendor— Affected before version 1.3.19 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_controller_e810_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | before 1.4.11 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_controller_e810:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:x722da2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.19 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:x722da2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:x722da4fh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.19 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:x722da4fh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:x722da4g1p5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.19 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:x722da4g1p5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_controller_e810_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions before 1.4.11 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:ethernet_controller_e810:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:x722da2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.19 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:x722da2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:x722da4fh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.19 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:x722da4fh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:x722da4g1p5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.19 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:x722da4g1p5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-0084
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q3q-qxg4-v82q
References
More Intel Ethernet Controller E810 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-00002 Improper check for unusual conditions in Intel Ethernet Controllers 800 series Linux… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2021-00009 Out-of-bounds read in Intel Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers and associated… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-00003 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Intel Ethernet Controllers 800 series… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2022-11351 Improper access control in the firmware for some Intel(R) E810 Ethernet Controllers… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
- TI-2021-12705 Improper access control in the firmware for some Intel(R) E810 Ethernet Controllers… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
- TI-2021-00008 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Intel Ethernet Adapters 800 Series Controllers and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-0084 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-0084 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3q3q-qxg4-v82q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-0084 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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