Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology (DTT)

1) Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

EUVDB-ID: #VU93112

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21813

CWE-ID: CWE-668 - Exposure of resource to wrong sphere

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to exposure of resource to wrong sphere. An authenticated user can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file to enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology (DTT): before 8.7.10802.26924

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:h:intel:intel_dynamic_tuning_technology_dtt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00984.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.