CVE-2024-21766
First published: Wed Aug 14 2024(Updated: )
Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) oneAPI Math Kernel Library software before version 2024.1 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 oneAPI Math Kernel Library | <2024.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21766?
CVE-2024-21766 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21766?
The recommended fix for CVE-2024-21766 is to upgrade to Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library version 2024.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-21766?
CVE-2024-21766 affects users of Intel oneAPI Math Kernel Library versions earlier than 2024.1.
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-21766 facilitate?
CVE-2024-21766 can facilitate privilege escalation attacks for authenticated users with local access.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-21766?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-21766 requires authentication as it affects authenticated users.
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