CVE-2024-38668: High severity intel quartus prime standard edition design software vulnerability
Published Nov 13, 2024
·Updated
Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime Standard Edition software for Windows before version 23.1.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition<23.1.1
All of the following
Intel Quartus Prime<23.1.1
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Nov 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:11 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 26, 57072
Event
via NVD·03:25 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38668?
CVE-2024-38668 is a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-38668?
To fix CVE-2024-38668, update your Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition software to version 23.1.1 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-38668?
CVE-2024-38668 affects users of Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition software on Windows prior to version 23.1.1.
4
What type of attack can CVE-2024-38668 enable?
CVE-2024-38668 can enable local privilege escalation for authenticated users.
5
Is CVE-2024-38668 a remote vulnerability?
No, CVE-2024-38668 is not a remote vulnerability; it requires local access by an authenticated user.