CVE-2024-21784: High severity intel cryptography for intel integrated performance primitives vulnerability

Published Aug 14, 2024
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Updated

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software before version 2021.11 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Intel Ipp Cryptography<2021.11
Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography<2021.11.0
Intel Oneapi Base Toolkit<2024.1

Event History

Aug 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21784?

CVE-2024-21784 has a severity rating that suggests it could allow escalation of privilege for authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-21784?

To fix CVE-2024-21784, upgrade Intel IPP Cryptography to version 2021.11 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-21784?

CVE-2024-21784 affects users of Intel IPP Cryptography software versions earlier than 2021.11.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-21784 allow?

CVE-2024-21784 may allow an authenticated user to enable escalation of privilege via local access.

5

When was CVE-2024-21784 discovered?

CVE-2024-21784 was identified prior to the release of the affected software versions, specifically before 2021.11.

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