CVE-2024-25562: Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Distribution for GDB software before version 2024.0.1 may allow

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-25562?

distribution for gdb: upgrade to 2024.0.1; oneapi base toolkit: upgrade to 2024.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-25562 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25562 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-25562 affect?

CVE-2024-25562 affects distribution for gdb, oneapi base toolkit. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Distribution for GDB software before version 2024.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-25562?

Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.8UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2024-25562 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.8) affecting distribution for gdb, oneapi base toolkit. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Distribution for GDB software before version 2024.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-92
Published	2024-08-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Intel Corporation · Vendor: intel

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-14 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

intel distribution for gdb UPGRADE

Affected: < 2024.0.1

Fixed in: 2024.0.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy distribution-for-gdb || rpm -q distribution-for-gdb || distribution-for-gdb --version

2. UPGRADE to 2024.0.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade distribution-for-gdb

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade distribution-for-gdb

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

intel oneapi base toolkit UPGRADE

Affected: < 2024.1

Fixed in: 2024.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy oneapi-base-toolkit || rpm -q oneapi-base-toolkit || oneapi-base-toolkit --version

2. UPGRADE to 2024.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade oneapi-base-toolkit

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade oneapi-base-toolkit

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-25562?

distribution for gdb: upgrade to 2024.0.1; oneapi base toolkit: upgrade to 2024.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-25562 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25562 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-25562 affect?

CVE-2024-25562 affects distribution for gdb, oneapi base toolkit. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.8). Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel(R) Distribution for GDB software before version 2024.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

How urgent is CVE-2024-25562?

Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Intel vulnerabilities

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