vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-33236f80-a11d-11ef-a964-1c697a616631 (CVE-2024-21820): Intel CPUs -- multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Sep 10, 2024 | Nov 14, 2024 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Sep 10, 2024
Added
Nov 14, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
Intel reports: A potential security vulnerability in some 4th and 5th Generation Intel Xeon Processors may allow denial of service. Intel released microcode updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability. Potential security vulnerabilities in some Intel Xeon processors using Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) may allow escalation of privilege. Intel released firmware updates to mitigate these potential vulnerabilities.
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-cpu-microcode-intel
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