CVE-2024-41917: Race Condition
First published: Wed Feb 12 2025(Updated: )
Time-of-check time-of-use race condition for some Intel(R) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.4.1 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 Battery Life Diagnostic Tool | <2.4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-41917?
CVE-2024-41917 is considered to have a medium severity due to potential privilege escalation risks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41917?
To fix CVE-2024-41917, update the Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool to version 2.4.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-41917?
CVE-2024-41917 affects users of the Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool prior to version 2.4.1.
Can an unprivileged user exploit CVE-2024-41917?
Yes, an authenticated user with local access can potentially exploit CVE-2024-41917 to escalate privileges.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-41917?
CVE-2024-41917 is a time-of-check time-of-use race condition vulnerability.
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