CVE intelligence and bounded remediation

CVE-2022-41984 — Intel Arc A750 Firmware security vulnerability

Medium CVSS 4.4

Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) Arc(TM) graphics cards A770 and A750 Limited Edition sold between October of 2022 and December of 2022 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.4 (3.1)
Published
2023-08-11
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
operating-system
Weaknesses
CWE-693

Affected products

  • intel / arc_a750_firmware
  • intel / arc_a770_firmware

Matched remediation archetype

Resource exhaustion and denial of service

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Check exposure

  • Identify attacker-influenced work factors including input size, nesting, compression, fan-out, regex cost, allocation, recursion, retries, and connection lifetime.
  • Map per-request and shared CPU, memory, disk, descriptor, thread, queue, and downstream-service limits.
  • Determine whether authentication, tenancy, quotas, and rate controls apply before expensive processing begins.

Remediate safely

  • Bound input size, nesting, expansion, work, concurrency, queue depth, retries, and execution time before resource-intensive processing.
  • Release resources on every success, error, cancellation, and timeout path and use backpressure instead of unbounded buffering.
  • Update affected components and add small deterministic tests that assert resource ceilings rather than exhausting a host.

Authoritative sources

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