CVE-2024-24980
EPSS 0.07%
Description
Protection mechanism failure in some 3rd, 4th, and 5th Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How to fix CVE-2024-24980
To remediate CVE-2024-24980, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/intel-ucode—upgrade to 20240813-r0 or later
- Debian/intel-microcode—upgrade to 3.20240813.1~deb11u1 or later
Is CVE-2024-24980 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 20240813-r0
- from 0, < 3.20240813.1~deb11u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |