CVE-2024-21777: High severity intel quartus prime software vulnerability

Published May 16, 2024
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Updated

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Pro Edition Design software before version 23.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Intel Quartus Prime<23.4
Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition Design software<23.4

Event History

May 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:47 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21777?

CVE-2024-21777 has a severity rating that indicates potential escalation of privilege risks for authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-21777?

To fix CVE-2024-21777, upgrade to Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition Design software version 23.4 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-21777?

CVE-2024-21777 affects users of Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition Design software prior to version 23.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-21777?

CVE-2024-21777 is classified as an uncontrolled search path vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2024-21777 be exploited without authentication?

No, CVE-2024-21777 requires an authenticated user to exploit the vulnerability.

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