PT-2024-19048 · Intel · Intel Processor Identification Utility

Published 2024-05-16 · Updated 2024-05-17 · CVE-2024-21774

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility versions prior to 6.10.34.1129 Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility versions prior to 7.1.6

Description The issue is related to an uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) Processor Identification Utility software. This may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.10.34.1129, update to version 6.10.34.1129 or later. For versions prior to 7.1.6, update to version 7.1.6 or later.

Fix

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-21774

Affected Products

Intel Processor Identification Utility

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21774 · Security Note
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01054.html · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1791215595351871881 · Twitter Post