Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software up to 2.4.0 toctou

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software up to 2.4.0. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to toctou. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-41917. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software up to 2.4.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a toctou vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-367. The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Time-of-check time-of-use race condition for some Intel(R) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.4.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

It is possible to read the advisory at intel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-41917 since 08/01/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.4.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Toctou
CWE: CWE-367 / CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software 2.4.1

Timelineinfo

08/01/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: intel-sa-01230
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-41917 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-41917
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295619

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2025 23:17
Changes: 02/12/2025 23:17 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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