Sequence of Processor Instructions Leads to Unexpected Behavior Affecting ucode-intel package, versions <20250211-150200.53.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES156-UCODEINTEL-8738228
  • published20 Feb 2025
  • disclosed19 Feb 2025

Introduced: 19 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2024-37020  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.6 ucode-intel to version 20250211-150200.53.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ucode-intel package and not the ucode-intel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior in the Intel(R) DSA V1.0 for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS Scores

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