#VU73242 Untrusted search path in Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler Runtime - CVE-2022-26421

 

#VU73242 Untrusted search path in Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler Runtime - CVE-2022-26421

Published: March 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73242
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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-2022-26421
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler Runtime
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled search path element, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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