CVE-2024-23918 (GCVE-0-2024-23918)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-13 20:34 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:53
VLAI
Summary
Improper conditions check in some Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor memory controller configurations when using Intel(R) SGX may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • escalation of privilege
  • CWE-92 - Improper conditions check
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