CVE-2024-24980

Aug. 14, 2024, 5:49 p.m.

6.1
Medium

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.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Intel Xeon Processors
  • ['3rd Generation', '4th Generation', '5th Generation']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-693
Protection Mechanism Failure
The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01100.html

Tags

CWE-693
secure@intel.com
2024-08-14
CVE-2024-24980

CVSS Score

6.1 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 14, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 14, 2024, 5:49 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secure@intel.com

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