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TI-2022-16734 Aliases CVE-2022-36397GHSA-2567-3r9v-7m92

Incorrect default permissions in Intel QAT drivers for Linux

Priority LOW 35CWE-276Published · 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

Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Linux before version 4.17 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00227 13th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel(R) QAT drivers for Linuxbefore version 4.17—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) QAT drivers for Linux Vendor— Affected before version 4.17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 1.6VulnerableIntel
cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*before 4.17VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 1.6 Vulnerable ·Intel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions before 4.17 Vulnerable ·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: 4 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36397
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2567-3r9v-7m92

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2026-16807 Improper input validation in Intel QAT software drivers for Windows CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2026-16767 Out-of-bounds write in Intel QAT software drivers for Windows CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2023-15919 Improper input validation in Intel QAT CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-20091 Incorrect permission assignment in Intel QAT drivers for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2022-06176 Out-of-bounds write in Intel QAT Driver for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2023-13252 Uncontrolled search path in Intel QAT drivers for Windows - HW Version 2.0 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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