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Improper Finite State Machines (FSMs) in Hardware Logic Affecting intel-microcode package, versions <3.20241112.1

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-INTELMICROCODE-8381221
  • published 15 Nov 2024
  • disclosed 13 Nov 2024
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Introduced: 13 Nov 2024

New CVE-2024-21853 Open this link in a new tab
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How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable intel-microcode to version 3.20241112.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream intel-microcode package and not the intel-microcode package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper finite state machines (FSMs) in the hardware logic in some 4th and 5th Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.