#VU73055 Protection Mechanism Failure in Media Software Development Kit (SDK) - CVE-2022-36289

Vulnerability identifier: #VU73055

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36289

CWE-ID: CWE-693

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Media Software Development Kit (SDK)
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Media Software Development Kit (SDK): before 22.2.2

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External links
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00731.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.