SB2025051553 - Privilege escalation in Intel QAT



SB2025051553 - Privilege escalation in Intel QAT

Published: May 15, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025051553
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Untrusted search path (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-39833)

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 gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.