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TI-2022-17036 Aliases CVE-2022-36797GHSA-w54j-wh54-h4xw

Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for…

Priority LOW 24Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware before version 1.10.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00181 7th 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
Partial

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) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMwarebefore version 1.10.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for VMware Vendor— Affected before version 1.10.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ixgben:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.10.0.1VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:ixgben:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.10.0.1 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36797
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w54j-wh54-h4xw

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-16748 Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller drivers for… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-06166 Insufficient control flow management in the Intel(R) Ethernet 500 Series Controller… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources

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