CVE-2024-21766 — MEDIUM (6.7)

Vulnerability Description

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) oneAPI Math Kernel Library software before version 2024.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01072.

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-21766?

CVE-2024-21766 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) oneAPI Math Kernel Library software before version 2024.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2024-21766?

CVE-2024-21766 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-21766?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.