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RHSA-2024:5978

linux-firmware security update

Released 2024-08-29 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

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Priority LOW 36

Improper validation in a model specific register (MSR) could allow a malicious program with ring0 access to modify SMM configuration while SMI lock is enabled, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Local High privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00627 Published 2024-08-09 Partial fix · Milan PI 1.0.0.D, Naples PI 1.0.0.M +9 CWE-94