Intel® VTuneTM Profiler Advisory

Summary:

Potential security vulnerabilities in the Intel® VTune™ Profiler software may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2022-41982

Description: Uncontrolled search path element in the Intel® VTune™ Profiler software before version 2023.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVEID: CVE-2022-41658

Description: Insecure inherited permissions in the Intel® VTune™ Profiler software before version 2023.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 6.7 Medium

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

Intel® VTune™ Profiler software before version 2023.0.

Intel® VTune™ Profiler software is included as part of the Intel® oneAPI Base Toolkit before version 2023.0.

Intel® VTune™ Profiler software is included as part of the Intel® System Bring-up Toolkit before version 2023.0.

Recommendations:

Intel recommends updating the Intel® VTune™ Profiler software to version 2023.0.

Updates are available for download at this location:

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/tools/oneapi/vtune-profiler-download.html&gt;

Intel recommends updating the Intel® oneAPI Base Toolkit before version 2023.0.

Updates are available for download at this location:

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/tools/oneapi/base-toolkit-download.html&gt;

Intel recommends updating the Intel® System Bring-up Toolkit before version 2023.0.

Updates are available for download at this location:

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/tools/oneapi/system-bring-up-toolkit.html&gt;

Acknowledgements:

Intel would like to thank Marius Gabriel Mihai for reporting these issues.

Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.