CVE-2021-23168
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.004 · 30 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Out of bounds read for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi and Killer(TM) WiFi products may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via adjacent access.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (19)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- intel dual band wireless-ac 3165 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_3165_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel dual band wireless-ac 3168 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_3168_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel dual band wireless-ac 8260 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_8260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel dual band wireless-ac 8265 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:dual_band_wireless-ac_8265_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel killer ac 1550 firmware< 3.1122.1105nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_ac_1550_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel killer wi-fi 6 ax1650 firmware< 3.1122.1105nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_wi-fi_6_ax1650_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel killer wi-fi 6e ax1675 firmware< 3.1122.1105nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1675_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel killer wi-fi 6e ax1690 firmware< 3.1122.1105nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:killer_wi-fi_6e_ax1690_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel proset wi-fi 6e ax210 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:proset_wi-fi_6e_ax210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel wireless 7265 (rev d) firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless_7265_\(rev_d\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel wireless-ac 9260 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel wireless-ac 9461 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9461_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel wireless-ac 9462 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9462_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel wireless-ac 9560 firmware< 22.120nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:wireless-ac_9560_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-23168/cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.3954cnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00002.htmlnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00621.htmlPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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