Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU100523

Untrusted search path in Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition - CVE-2024-38668

Published: November 15, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100523

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38668

CWE-ID: CWE-426

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.

Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition

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Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition - update to 23.1.1