// For flags

CVE-2024-21823

kernel: dmaengine/idxd: hardware erratum allows potential security problem with direct access by untrusted application

Severity Score

6.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Hardware logic with insecure de-synchronization in Intel(R) DSA and Intel(R) IAA for some Intel(R) 4th or 5th generation Xeon(R) processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

La lógica de hardware con desincronización insegura en Intel(R) DSA e Intel(R) IAA para algunos procesadores Intel(R) Xeon(R) de cuarta o quinta generación puede permitir que un usuario autorizado habilite potencialmente la denegación de servicio a través del acceso local.

Hardware logic with insecure de-synchronization in Intel(R) DSA and Intel(R) IAA for some Intel(R) 4th or 5th generation Xeon(R) processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable escalation of privilege local access

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-01-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-05-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-06-11 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-14 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • CWE-1264: Hardware Logic with Insecure De-Synchronization between Control and Data Channels
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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