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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-43507

Improper buffer restrictions in the Intel(R) QAT Engine for OpenSSL before version 0.6.16 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

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CVE-2022-43507
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1 Nov 2026, 09:28 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2022-43507

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 May 2023, 14:15 UTC

Improper buffer restrictions in the Intel(R) QAT Engine for OpenSSL before version 0.6.16 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

osv:CVE-2022-43507
Complete source record
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