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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-24968): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-24968): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/16/2024
Created
09/27/2024
Added
09/26/2024
Modified
09/26/2024

Description

Improper finite state machines (FSMs) in hardware logic in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an privileged user to potentially enable a denial of service via local access.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-intel-microcode

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