CVE-2024-32938: Medium severity intel mpi library vulnerability
Published Feb 12, 2025
·Updated
Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) MPI Library for Windows software before version 2021.13 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel MPI Library for Windows<2021.13
Event History
Feb 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-32938?
CVE-2024-32938 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-32938?
To fix CVE-2024-32938, upgrade to Intel MPI Library for Windows version 2021.13 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-32938?
CVE-2024-32938 affects authenticated users of Intel MPI Library for Windows versions prior to 2021.13.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-32938?
CVE-2024-32938 is classified as an uncontrolled search path vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2024-32938 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-32938 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access.