CVE-2024-41917

Summary

CVE-2024-41917 is a vulnerability affecting some versions of Intel(R) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software. This issue involves a time-of-check time-of-use race condition, allowing authenticated users to potentially escalate privileges through local access. The tool, which is intended to diagnose and optimize battery performance, may enable elevated access if the race condition is exploited. Users are advised to update the software to the latest version, 2.4.1, to mitigate this risk.

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