CVE-2023-29161
First published: Tue Nov 14 2023(Updated: )
Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) OFU software before version 14.1.31 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel One Boot Flash Update | <14.1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-29161?
CVE-2023-29161 is a vulnerability in some Intel(R) OFU software before version 14.1.31 that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29161?
CVE-2023-29161 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How does CVE-2023-29161 affect Intel One Boot Flash Update?
CVE-2023-29161 affects Intel One Boot Flash Update software versions up to and excluding 14.1.31.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-29161?
An authenticated user with local access can potentially exploit CVE-2023-29161 to enable escalation of privilege.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-29161?
Yes, upgrading to version 14.1.31 or newer of Intel(R) OFU software will address the vulnerability.
- collector/mitre-cve
- collector/nvd-api
- vendor/intel
- product/one boot flash update
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