CVE-2023-41091: High severity intel mpi library vulnerability
Published Feb 14, 2024
·Updated
Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) MPI Library Software before version 2021.11 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel MPI Library<2021.11
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-2023-41091?
CVE-2023-41091 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-41091?
To mitigate CVE-2023-41091, upgrade to Intel MPI Library version 2021.11 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2023-41091?
CVE-2023-41091 affects users of Intel MPI Library Software versions prior to 2021.11.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-41091?
CVE-2023-41091 is an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation.
5
What can an attacker potentially achieve with CVE-2023-41091?
An attacker with local access can potentially escalate privileges due to CVE-2023-41091.