Race condition in Intel products - CVE-2023-49603
Published: February 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103963
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49603
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel System Security Report and System Resource Defense (PPAM)
11th Generation Intel Core Processors
12th Generation Intel Core Processors
Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series
Intel Celeron Processors
10th Generation Intel Core Processors
Intel System Security Report and System Resource Defense (PPAM)
11th Generation Intel Core Processors
12th Generation Intel Core Processors
Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series
Intel Celeron Processors
10th Generation Intel Core Processors
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition. A local administrator can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-49603
Install updates from vendor's website.