CVE-2023-29162

Name: CVE-2023-29162
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-02-14T14:15:49.777+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6/10EPSS 0.17%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-29162 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. . EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.17%

6.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Advisor	< 2023.2
Intel	Cluster Checker	2021.7.3
Intel	Distribution For Python	2023.1
Intel	Inspector	< 2023.2
Intel	Integrated Performance Primitives	2021.9
Intel	Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography	< 2021.8
Intel	Mpi Library	< 2021.10
Intel	Oneapi Ai Analytics Toolkit	2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Base Toolkit	< 2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Base Toolkit	2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Deep Neural Network	< 2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Deep Neural Network	2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Hpc Toolkit	2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Iot Toolkit	2023.2
Intel	Oneapi Math Kernel Library	< 2023.2
Intel	Threading Building Blocks	< 2021.10
Intel	Trace Analyzer And Collector	2021.10.0
Intel	Vtune Profiler	< 2023.2

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00988.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00988.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 14, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-29162?

How severe is CVE-2023-29162?

CVE-2023-29162 has a CVSS score of 6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29162?

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Source: NVD / NIST