Null pointer dereference for some Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software before version 2021.8.0 published Dec 2022 may allow an au…

published 2023-05-10 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-45941

cvss: 2.8; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.2%; EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
public exploits: 0; none known

Null pointer dereference for some Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software before version 2021.8.0 published Dec 2022 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Patch / fix

fixed in 2

intel oneapi_hpc_toolkit 2023.0.0
intel trace_analyzer_and_collector 2021.8.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 21 mo ago (2025-01-27)

Exploit prediction

0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	2.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD	3.1	5.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

n/a Intel(R) Trace Analyzer and Collector software

Classification

Weakness

CWE-395 Use of NullPointerException Catch to Detect NULL Pointer Dereference
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

References

intel.com /content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00805.html
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2022-42878
NVD CVE-2022-42878

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Summary