CVE-2024-37020: Medium severity intel driver & support assistant vulnerability

Published Feb 12, 2025
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Updated

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 Software

2 affected components
Intel DSA V1.0
Intel Xeon processors

Event History

Feb 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 25, 57089
Event
via NVD·10:02 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37020?

The severity of CVE-2024-37020 is classified as high due to the potential for denial of service through local access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-37020?

To mitigate CVE-2024-37020, users should update to the latest software provided by Intel for DSA V1.0 and affected Xeon processors.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-37020?

CVE-2024-37020 affects authenticated users of Intel DSA V1.0 and various Intel Xeon processors.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2024-37020?

CVE-2024-37020 may allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service, leading to unexpected behavior.

5

What products are associated with CVE-2024-37020?

The associated products with CVE-2024-37020 include Intel DSA V1.0 and certain Intel Xeon processors.

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