Vulnerability in Intel Oneapi Dpc\+\+\/c\+\+ Compiler

CVE-2022-40196

Improper access control in the Intel(R) oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler before version 2022.2.1 and Intel C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.7.1 for some Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2022.3.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (8.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Intel Oneapi_dpc\+\+\/c\+\+_compiler
  • N/a Intel(r) Oneapi Dpc++/c++ Compiler And Intelâ® C++ Classic For Some Toolkits — versions Intel(R) oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler before version 2022.2.1 and Intel® C++ Compiler Classic before version 2021.7.1 for some Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2022.3.1

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40196?
CVE-2022-40196 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Oneapi Dpc\+\+\/c\+\+ Compiler. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-02-06.
How severe is CVE-2022-40196?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.