Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by intel
CVE-2024-24968
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Intel(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 8% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | intel-ucode | 20240910-r0, 20241112-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | intel-ucode | 20240910-r0, 20241112-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | intel-ucode | 20240910-r0, 20241112-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | intel-ucode | 20240910-r0, 20241112-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | intel-ucode | 20240910-r0, 20241112-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Debian:12 | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Debian:13 | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Debian:14 | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | USN-7033-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | intel-microcode | 3.20241112.0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | USN-7149-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | USN-7033-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | intel-microcode | 3.20240910.0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24968 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | intel-microcode | 3.20241112.0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | USN-7149-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Intel(R) Processors | See references |
Weakness: CWE-1245 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H