CVE-2024-21766
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.7 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Aug 14, 2024
CWE ID 427
Summary
CVE-2024-21766 is a vulnerability affecting Intel(R) oneAPI Math Kernel Library software versions prior to 2024.1. This issue involves an uncontrolled search path, enabling an authenticated user to potentially escalate privileges through local access. By manipulating the software's search path, an attacker could gain elevated permissions, posing a significant risk to system security. It is essential to update affected software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
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