CVE-2024-24973

Summary

CVE-2024-24973 is a vulnerability affecting Intel(R) Distribution for GDB software versions prior to 2024.0.1. This issue involves improper input validation, granting an authenticated user local access to potentially trigger a denial of service condition. By exploiting this vulnerability, malicious actors could cause the software to crash or become unresponsive, resulting in significant downtime and productivity loss. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to the latest version of Intel(R) Distribution for GDB to mitigate this risk.

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