Vulnerability identifier: #VU97423
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-371
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
10th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
11th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
12th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
13th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Intel Xeon D Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
Intel Processor Microcode Package for Linux
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
13th Generation Intel Core i7 processors
Hardware solutions /
Other hardware appliances
Vendor: Intel
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper finite state machines (FSMs) in hardware logic. A local privileged user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
10th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
11th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
12th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
13th Generation Intel Core i7 processors: All versions
13th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions
Intel Xeon D Processors: All versions
3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors: All versions
Intel Processor Microcode Package for Linux: 20190312 - 20240813
External links
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01097.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.