Intel GPA/GPA Framework Software Installers default permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Intel GPA and GPA Framework Software Installers. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to default permission. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-42419. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Intel GPA and GPA Framework Software Installers (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Incorrect default permissions for some Intel(R) GPA and Intel(R) GPA Framework software installers may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The advisory is available at intel.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-42419 since 08/01/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/12/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Default permission
CWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/01/2024 🔍
02/12/2025 +195 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-01233
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-42419 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-42419
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295618

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2025 23:17
Changes: 02/12/2025 23:17 (73)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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