CVE-2024-39279 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

Insufficient granularity of access control in UEFI firmware in some Intel(R) processors may allow a authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1220

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-39279?

CVE-2024-39279 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Insufficient granularity of access control in UEFI firmware in some Intel(R) processors may allow a authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

How severe is CVE-2024-39279?

CVE-2024-39279 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39279?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.