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PSIRT Advisory – INTEL-SA-01126

Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm Product Software Advisory

Altera Security Advisory:INTEL-SA-01126
Advisory Category:Software
Impact of vulnerability:Escalation of Privilege
Severity rating:Medium
Original release:08/13/2024
Last revised:05/06/2026

 

Summary:
A potential security vulnerability in some Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm product software may allow escalation of privilege. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details: 
CVEID:  CVE-2024-24977

Description: Uncontrolled search path for some Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm product software before version 11.19.5.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Score 3.1: 6.7 Medium

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

CVSS Base Score 4.0: 5.4 Medium

CVSS Vector 4.0:  CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products:
Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm product before version 11.19.5.0.

Recommendations:
Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm product software update to 11.19.5.0 or later.

Updates are available for download at this location:

  • https://www.altera.com/downloads/utilities/flexlm-license-daemons-fpga-software

Acknowledgements:
Intel would like to thank @sim0nsecurity for reporting this issue. 

RevisionDateDescription
1.008/13/2024Initial Release
1.105/06/2026Transfer Advisory to Altera.

 

 

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