CVE-2022-42879

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1

6.1

NULL pointer dereference in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: —
EPSS: —
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 14, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

secure@intelhttps://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01020.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01020.html

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 10× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2022-42879?

CVE-2022-42879 is a medium vulnerability published on November 14, 2023. NULL pointer dereference in some Intel(R) Arc(TM) Control software before version 1.73.5335.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

When was CVE-2022-42879 disclosed?

CVE-2022-42879 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 14, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-42879?

CVE-2022-42879 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-42879?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-42879, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2022-42879

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