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CVE-2024-28887: 
Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability (CVE-2024-28887) was identified in Intel(R) IPP software versions prior to 2021.11. This security flaw could potentially allow an authenticated user with local access to escalate privileges (Intel Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an uncontrolled search path element (CWE-427) issue. According to the CVSS scoring, Intel Corporation assigned it a CVSS v4.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) with vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N, while NIST assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH) with vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could enable an authenticated user to escalate privileges on the affected system, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive resources and system functions (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The primary mitigation is to upgrade to Intel(R) IPP software version 2021.11 or later. This vulnerability affects both Intel(R) IPP software and Intel OneAPI Base Toolkit versions prior to 2024.1 (NVD).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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