CVE-2024-21809: High severity intel quartus prime software vulnerability

Published May 16, 2024
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Updated

Improper conditions check for some Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Lite Edition Design software before version 23.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Intel Quartus Prime<23.1
Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design<23.1

Remediation

Patch Available

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01055.html

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-2024-21809?

CVE-2024-21809 has been classified with a severity that indicates it allows for potential escalation of privilege.

2

How does CVE-2024-21809 affect Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition?

CVE-2024-21809 affects authenticated users of Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design software before version 23.1.

3

How can I mitigate CVE-2024-21809?

To mitigate CVE-2024-21809, users should upgrade their Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design software to version 23.1 or later.

4

Who is primarily impacted by CVE-2024-21809?

Authenticated users of Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition Design software are primarily impacted by CVE-2024-21809.

5

What type of exploit does CVE-2024-21809 enable?

CVE-2024-21809 enables a potential escalation of privilege via local access.

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