CVE-2024-31068: Medium severity Intel Intel Processors vulnerability
Improper Finite State Machines (FSMs) in Hardware Logic for some Intel(R) Processors may allow privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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alpine/intel-ucodeto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 20250211-r0 - Upgrade
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debian/intel-microcodeto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.20250211.1~deb12u1 - Upgrade
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debian/intel-microcodeto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.20250211.1 - Upgrade
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debian/intel-microcodeto 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-31068?
CVE-2024-31068 is considered to be of medium severity due to its potential to enable denial of service via local access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31068?
There is no direct fix for CVE-2024-31068, but applying the latest firmware updates and patches from Intel may mitigate the risk.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-31068?
CVE-2024-31068 affects certain Intel processors that use improper finite state machine implementations.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-31068?
CVE-2024-31068 is categorized as an improper finite state machine vulnerability in hardware logic.
Can CVE-2024-31068 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2024-31068 requires local access for exploitation.