CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-42878

LOW
2.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Null pointer dereference for some Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software before version 2021.8.0 published Dec 2022 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

How to fix

Remediation Available
Intel® oneAPI HPC ToolkitWindows application
Affected:2023.0.0Fixed in:2023.0.0

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days
8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

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Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2022-42878?

Upgrade Intel® oneAPI HPC Toolkit to 2023.0.0 or later.

Is CVE-2022-42878 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2022-42878 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.18% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 8% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2022-42878?

CVE-2022-42878 has a CVSS v3 base score of 2.8, rated low. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2022-42878 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for Intel® oneAPI HPC Toolkit (Windows application). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.