CVE-2023-38566: High severity intel implicit spmd program compiler vulnerability
Published Feb 14, 2024
·Updated
Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) ISPC software before version 1.21.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel Implicit Spmd Program Compiler<1.21.0
Event History
Feb 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:38 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38566?
CVE-2023-38566 is classified as a potential escalation of privilege vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2023-38566?
To address CVE-2023-38566, update the Intel Implicit SPMD Program Compiler to version 1.21.0 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2023-38566?
CVE-2023-38566 affects authenticated users of Intel's Implicit SPMD Program Compiler prior to version 1.21.0.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-38566?
CVE-2023-38566 is characterized as an uncontrolled search path vulnerability.
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Can CVE-2023-38566 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2023-38566 requires local access, so it cannot be exploited remotely.