Privilege escalation in Intel IPP Software



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-28952
CWE-ID CWE-426
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Intel Integrated Performance Primitives
Universal components / Libraries / Libraries used by multiple products

Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor Intel

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Untrusted search path

EUVDB-ID: #VU100422

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28952

CWE-ID: CWE-426 - Untrusted Search Path

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled search path. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel Integrated Performance Primitives: before 2021.12.0

Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit: before 2024.2.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01140.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.



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