Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Intel Quartus Prime Pro - CVE-2022-21204

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Intel Quartus Prime Pro - CVE-2022-21204

Published: February 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60462
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21204
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel Quartus Prime Pro

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-21204

Install updates from vendor's website.

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