Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU100579

Untrusted search path in Intel Fortran Compiler and Intel oneAPI HPC Toolkit - CVE-2024-28881

Published: November 18, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100579

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-2024-28881

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 Fortran Compiler
Intel oneAPI HPC Toolkit

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel Fortran Compiler - update to 2021.13
Intel oneAPI HPC Toolkit - update to 2024.2