CVE-2024-24853
First published: Wed Aug 14 2024(Updated: )
Incorrect behavior order in transition between executive monitor and SMI transfer monitor (STM) in some Intel(R) Processor may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/intel-microcode | <=3.20231114.1~deb11u1<=3.20231114.1~deb12u1 | 3.20240813.1~deb11u1 3.20240813.1~deb12u1 3.20240813.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01083.html
- https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files/releases/tag/microcode-20240813
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-24853
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-24853
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24853
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-24853
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-24853
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24853?
The severity of CVE-2024-24853 is categorized as high due to its potential to enable privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24853?
To fix CVE-2024-24853, update the intel-microcode package to version 3.20240813.1~deb11u1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-24853?
CVE-2024-24853 affects systems using certain versions of Intel processors with the intel-microcode package on Debian.
What should I do if I cannot update my system for CVE-2024-24853?
If unable to update, limit physical access to the system to mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2024-24853.
Is CVE-2024-24853 exploited in the wild?
As of now, there is no public indication that CVE-2024-24853 is actively exploited in the wild.
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