CVE-2024-36482: Improper input validation in some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10852 may allow a privileged user t

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-36482?

computing improvement program: upgrade to 2.4.10852. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-36482 being exploited?

CVE-2024-36482 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-2024-36482 affect?

CVE-2024-36482 affects computing improvement program. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). Improper input validation in some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10852 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Routine

HIGH 8.2UPGRADE

CVE-2024-36482 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.2) affecting computing improvement program. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper input validation in some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10852 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.2 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 93%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2024-11-13
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

2024-11-13 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

intel computing improvement program UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.4.10852

Fixed in: 2.4.10852

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy computing-improvement-program || rpm -q computing-improvement-program || computing-improvement-program --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.4.10852 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade computing-improvement-program

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade computing-improvement-program

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-2024-36482?

computing improvement program: upgrade to 2.4.10852. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-36482 being exploited?

CVE-2024-36482 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-2024-36482 affect?

CVE-2024-36482 affects computing improvement program. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). Improper input validation in some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10852 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How urgent is CVE-2024-36482?

Priority 30/100. High severity

Software pages

Intel vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

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CVE-2023-43489 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE Improper access control for some Intel(R) CIP software before version 2.4.10717 may allow an authenticated use

References

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