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Intel CPUs -- multiple vulnerabilities

Affected packages
		cpu-microcode-intel	<	20241112

Details

VuXML ID	33236f80-a11d-11ef-a964-1c697a616631
Discovery	2024-09-10
Entry	2024-09-10

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.

[source]

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.

[source]

References

CVE Name	CVE-2024-21820
CVE Name	CVE-2024-21853
CVE Name	CVE-2024-23918
URL	https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files/releases/tag/microcode-20241112