Intel Advisor Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in some Intel Advisor software versions prior to 2024.2. This vulnerability arises from an uncontrolled search path, which may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.

Remediation

Users are advised to update Intel Advisor to version 2024.2 or later. The update is available for download from the Intel Developer Tools website. Additionally, users of the Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit should update to version 2024.2 or later, with the toolkit download available on the Intel Developer Tools oneAPI Base Toolkit page.