Ubuntu: USN-6967-1 (CVE-2024-24980): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
08/14/2024
08/20/2024
08/20/2024
11/15/2024
Description
Protection mechanism failure in some 3rd, 4th, and 5th Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-pro-upgrade-intel-microcode
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