CVE-2023-29162
"Intel(R) C++ Compiler Classic Buffer Overflow Vulnerability"
Description
Improper buffer restrictions the Intel(R) C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.8 for Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2022.3.1 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 14, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 20, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Apply the appropriate patch according to the July 2025 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2023-29162.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00988.html | |
| https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00988.html | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-29162 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-29162
            weaknesses.
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			The following list is the news that have been mention
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                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2023-29162 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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                            CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Mar. 20, 2025 Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-276 
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                            CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108Nov. 21, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00988.html 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]May. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]Mar. 28, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.8 may allow authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. Improper buffer restrictions the Intel(R) C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.8 for Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2022.3.1 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. Removed CWE Intel Corporation CWE-92 
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                            CVE Received by [email protected]Feb. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.8 may allow authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. Added Reference Intel Corporation https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00988.html [No types assigned] Added CWE Intel Corporation CWE-92 Added CVSS V3.1 Intel Corporation AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L 
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} -0.00%
score
0.11613
percentile
 
                         
                         
                         
                                             
                                            