Uncontrolled Search Path Issue in Intel IPP Cryptography Software
CVE-2024-21784

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2024

Summary

The vulnerability presents an uncontrolled search path issue in Intel IPP Cryptography software, potentially enabling an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. Users with access to the affected versions may exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated rights, which could lead to unauthorized actions within the system. Adhering to recommended security practices and promptly updating to the latest versions can help mitigate risks associated with this issue. For detailed information, refer to the advisory from Intel.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software before version 2021.11

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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