CVE-2024-32942
First published: Wed Feb 12 2025(Updated: )
Incorrect default permissions for some Intel(R) DSA installer for Windows before version 24.2.19.5 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel DSA Installer | <24.2.19.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-32942?
CVE-2024-32942 has a severity rating that indicates a moderate risk of escalation of privilege due to incorrect default permissions.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-32942?
CVE-2024-32942 affects users of Intel(R) DSA installer for Windows versions prior to 24.2.19.5.
How can I fix CVE-2024-32942?
To fix CVE-2024-32942, update Intel(R) DSA installer for Windows to version 24.2.19.5 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-32942?
CVE-2024-32942 is a privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect default permissions.
Can CVE-2024-32942 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-32942 requires local access and cannot be exploited remotely.
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