CVE-2024-25939: Medium severity alpine/intel-ucode vulnerability

Published Aug 14, 2024
·
Updated

Last updated 22 August 2024

Other sources

Mirrored regions with different values in 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

— NVD

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
alpine/intel-ucode<20240813-r0
20240813-r0
debian/intel-microcode<3.20240813.1~deb12u1
3.20240813.1~deb12u1
debian/intel-microcode<3.20240813.1
3.20240813.1
debian/intel-microcode<3.20240813.1
3.20240813.1
debian/intel-microcode
3.20251111.1~deb12u13.20250812.1~deb12u13.20251111.1~deb13u13.20250812.1~deb13u13.20260227.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/intel-ucode to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 20240813-r0
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/intel-microcode to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.20240813.1~deb12u1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/intel-microcode to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.20240813.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/intel-microcode to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.20251111.1~deb12u1Fixed in 3.20250812.1~deb12u1Fixed in 3.20251111.1~deb13u1Fixed in 3.20250812.1~deb13u1Fixed in 3.20260227.1

Event History

Aug 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25939?

CVE-2024-25939 has a high severity rating as it may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-25939?

To fix CVE-2024-25939, update to the latest version of intel-microcode, specifically versions 3.20240813.1~deb11u1, 3.20240813.1~deb12u1, or 3.20240813.2.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-25939?

CVE-2024-25939 is a denial of service vulnerability affecting 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-25939?

CVE-2024-25939 affects users of 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors using vulnerable versions of intel-microcode.

5

When was CVE-2024-25939 last updated?

CVE-2024-25939 was last updated on 22 August 2024.

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203