CVE-2024-23908 Privilege escalation in Flexlm License Daemons for Intel(R) FPGA software
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to insecure inherited permissions in Intel FPGA Flexlm License Daemons.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-23908?
CVE-2024-23908 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flexlm License Daemons for Intel(R) FPGA software, published on 14 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Insecure inherited permissions in some Flexlm License Daemons for Intel(R) FPGA software before version v11.19.5.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23908?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Flexlm License Daemons for Intel Fpga.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23908?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23908 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-23908 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23908 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2c74-9qcc-prpp.