Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability in Intel QAT Software

CVE-2024-39833

What is CVE-2024-39833?

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in Intel QAT software prior to version 2.3.0 allows authenticated users to manipulate the search path, potentially leading to privilege escalation through local access. This vulnerability underscores the importance of ensuring secure software configurations to prevent unauthorized access to system resources. For further information and mitigation steps, refer to Intel's official security advisory.

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