CVE-2024-2201 (GCVE-0-2024-2201)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-19 20:28 – Updated: 2025-01-09 16:40
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
CVE-2024-2201
Summary
A cross-privilege Spectre v2 vulnerability allows attackers to bypass all deployed mitigations, including the recent Fine(IBT), and to leak arbitrary Linux kernel memory on Intel systems.
Severity
4.7 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-12-31 18:51 UTC
Assigner
References
9 references
Impacted products
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