CVE-2026-20793
MEDIUM
4,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
Description
AI Translation Available
Unchecked return value for some Intel(R) QAT software drivers for Windows before version 1.13 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow a denial of service. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable denial of service. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (low) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
252
Unchecked Return Value
DraftCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability
Integrity
Potential Impacts:
Unexpected State
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01387.html