CVE-2020-24485

HIGH

Intel(R) FPGA OPAE Driver <4.17 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Improper conditions check in the Intel(R) FPGA OPAE Driver for Linux before kernel version 4.17 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00440.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0017

EPSS Percentile 38.5%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-427

Status published

Affected Products (4)

intel/trace_analyzer_and_collector < 2020

intel/trace_analyzer_and_collector

Timeline

Published Feb 17, 2021

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026