SB2024081615 - Privilege escalation in Intel FPGA SDK for OpenCL
Published: August 16, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23909)
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 place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.