CVE-2024-23491: High severity intel distribution for gdb vulnerability
Published 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.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Intel Distribution for GDB<2024.0.1
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
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-23491?
CVE-2024-23491 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-23491?
To fix CVE-2024-23491, upgrade to Intel Distribution for GDB version 2024.0.1 or later.
3
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.
4
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-23491?
The potential consequences of CVE-2024-23491 include unauthorized privilege escalation by an authenticated user.
5
Is CVE-2024-23491 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2024-23491 is not remotely exploitable; it requires local access to execute.