Intel Clock Jitter Tool Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in some versions of Intel's Clock Jitter Tool software, prior to 6.0.1, allows an authenticated user to potentially escalate privileges through local access. This issue arises from an uncontrolled search path in the software.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.

Remediation

Users are advised to update Intel Clock Jitter Tool software to version 6.0.1 or later. The update is available for download from the Intel Download Center.

Added: Aug 12, 2025, 7:56 PM
Updated: Aug 12, 2025, 7:56 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
10.0
exploitability
2.9
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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