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Ubuntu: USN-6967-1 (CVE-2024-25939): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-6967-1 (CVE-2024-25939): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/14/2024
Created
08/20/2024
Added
08/20/2024
Modified
10/23/2024

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-intel-microcode

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