CVE-2024-25562

Authenticated local denial of service

Published Aug 14, 2024 · Updated Aug 14, 2024

Improper buffer restrictions in Intel Distribution for GDB before 2024.0.1 allow local users to cause denial of service through authenticated access. Intel has not published the affected component, buffer, input, or incorrect operation beyond identifying improper buffer restrictions. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access; Intel does not specify whether the debugger hangs, crashes, or otherwise becomes unavailable.

CVSS severity5.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.13%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper buffer restrictions in Intel Distribution for GDB before 2024.0.1 allow local users to cause denial of service through authenticated access. Intel has not published the affected component, buffer, input, or incorrect operation beyond identifying improper buffer restrictions. Exploitation requires low-privileged local access; Intel does not specify whether the debugger hangs, crashes, or otherwise becomes unavailable.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-25562
Published
Aug 14, 2024
Updated
Aug 14, 2024
Vendor
Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc.
Product
Intel Distribution for GDB
Classifications
CWE-92, T1499.004
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 14, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 14, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=before version 2024.0.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. · Intel Distribution for GDBversion=before version 2024.0.1

Published CVSS scores

5.8Intel CorporationCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
6.6NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
5.8Intel CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-92DEPRECATED Improper Sanitization of Custom Special Characters
T1499.004Application or System Exploitation

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