Uncontrolled Search Path Issue in Intel IPP Cryptography Software

CVE-2024-21784

What is CVE-2024-21784?

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.

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