Vulnerability · Published Feb 12, 2025 · Assigned by intel
CVE-2024-37020
Low 3.8
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.8Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior in the Intel(R) DSA V1.0 for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | intel-ucode | 20250211-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | intel-ucode | 20250211-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | intel-ucode | 20250211-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | intel-ucode | 20250211-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | intel-ucode | 20250211-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Debian:12 | intel-microcode | 3.20250211.1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Debian:13 | intel-microcode | 3.20250211.1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Debian:14 | intel-microcode | 3.20250211.1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | intel-microcode | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-37020 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | intel-microcode | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-37020 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors | See references |
Weakness: CWE-1281 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L