Improper Permissions in SafeNet Sentinel Driver for Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition
CVE-2022-21203

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Quartus(r) Prime Standard Edition
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2022

What is CVE-2022-21203?

The SafeNet Sentinel driver used in Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition versions prior to 21.1 has a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to manipulate permissions improperly. This flaw could potentially enable the user to escalate privileges via local access, posing a security risk to the system and the data it processes. Users must apply updates to mitigate this risk and ensure their systems remain secure.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Standard Edition before version 21.1

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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