SB2024111529 - Privilege escalation in Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition Software for Windows



SB2024111529 - Privilege escalation in Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition Software for Windows

Published: November 15, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024111529
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38668)

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

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.