7.3
CWE
427
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-23491

First published: Wed Aug 14 2024(Updated: )

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) Distribution for GDB software before version 2024.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Distribution for GDB<2024.0.1
Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit<2024.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-23491?

    CVE-2024-23491 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-23491?

    To fix CVE-2024-23491, upgrade to Intel Distribution for GDB version 2024.0.1 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-23491?

    CVE-2024-23491 affects users of Intel Distribution for GDB prior to version 2024.0.1 and Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit prior to version 2024.1.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-23491?

    The potential consequences of CVE-2024-23491 include unauthorized privilege escalation by an authenticated user.

  • Is CVE-2024-23491 exploitable remotely?

    CVE-2024-23491 is not remotely exploitable; it requires local access to execute.

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