High severity · published Aug 9, 2017
CVE-2015-2291
Intel Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
RansomwareIn wildKEV
7.8
CVSS
15.7%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
(1) IQVW32.sys before 1.3.1.0 and (2) IQVW64.sys before 1.3.1.0 in the Intel Ethernet diagnostics driver for Windows allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via a crafted (a) 0x80862013, (b) 0x8086200B, (c) 0x8086200F, or (d) 0x80862007 IOCTL call.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)15.7% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Feb 10, 2023
Federal remediation dueMar 3, 2023
Ransomware campaign useKnown
Affected products
Which versions
ED
Ethernet Diagnostics Driver Iqvw32.sys · Intel
1.03.0.7 · source: NVD
ED
Ethernet Diagnostics Driver Iqvw64.sys · Intel
1.03.0.7 · source: NVD
ED
Ethernet Diagnostics Driver for Windows · Intel
All versions, or not specified · source: KEV
Affected product
ED
Ethernet Diagnostics Driver Iqvw32.sys
Intel
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2291
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2291
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36392/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00051&languageid=en-fr
x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130854/Intel-Network-Adapter-Diagnostic-Driver-IOCTL-DoS.html
vdb-entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79623