CVE-2021-33071 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) oneAPI Rendering Toolkit

High 7.8 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to incorrect default permissions in the Intel oneAPI Rendering Toolkit installer.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-33071?

CVE-2021-33071 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) oneAPI Rendering Toolkit, published on 17 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect default permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) oneAPI Rendering Toolkit before version 2021.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33071?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Oneapi Rendering Toolkit.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33071?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33071 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-33071 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33071 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xp3r-c9h3-vjc7.

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