Medium severity · published Sep 16, 2024
CVE-2024-24968
Improper finite state machines (FSMs) in hardware logic in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an privileged user to potentially enable a denial of service via local access
5.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper finite state machines (FSMs) in hardware logic in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an privileged user to potentially enable a denial of service via local access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 8% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IP
Intel(R) Processors ·
See references · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24968
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24968
www.intel.com
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01097.html
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00022.html
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