CVE-2024-21857

Summary

CVE-2024-21857 is a vulnerability affecting Intel(R) oneAPI Compiler software versions prior to 2024.1. This issue involves an uncontrolled search path, which can potentially enable privilege escalation for authenticated users through local access. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers could gain elevated system privileges and execute malicious commands, leading to serious security consequences. It's essential for users to update their Intel(R) oneAPI Compiler software to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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