CVE-2024-21837: High severity intel quartus prime software vulnerability
Published May 16, 2024
·Updated
Uncontrolled search path in 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 Software<23.1
Intel Quartus Prime<23.1
Remediation
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
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21837?
CVE-2024-21837 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-21837?
To fix CVE-2024-21837, update Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition software to version 23.1 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-21837?
CVE-2024-21837 affects users of Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition prior to version 23.1.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-21837?
CVE-2024-21837 is classified as an uncontrolled search path vulnerability.
5
Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2024-21837?
No, CVE-2024-21837 requires an authenticated user to potentially exploit the vulnerability.