CVE-2023-41234

NULL pointer dereference in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS v3 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01037.html	Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01037.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:intel:power_gadget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Aug 2025, 01:50

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01037.html -~~	() https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01037.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Intel power Gadget Microsoft windows Intel Microsoft
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:intel:power_gadget:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2024-05-16 21:15

Updated : 2025-08-28 01:50

NVD link : CVE-2023-41234

Mitre link : CVE-2023-41234

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-41234

JSON object : View

Products Affected

intel

power_gadget

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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