CVE-2023-29242
Intel oneAPI Rendering Toolkit vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Improper access control vulnerability (CVE-2023-29242) affects Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2021.1 Beta 10. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on May 12, 2023, impacting multiple Intel oneAPI products including AI Analytics Toolkit, Base Toolkit, DL Framework Developer Toolkit, HPC Toolkit, IoT Toolkit, and Rendering Toolkit (Intel Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an improper access control issue (CWE-284). It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (High) from NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, while Intel Corporation assessed it with a score of 6.7 (Medium) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an authenticated user with local access to potentially enable escalation of privilege. The impact scores indicate high potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits version 2021.1 Beta 10 or later to address this vulnerability (Intel Advisory).

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