CVE-2024-24853

Summary

CVE-2024-24853 is a vulnerability affecting some Intel Processors. The issue lies in the incorrect sequence of events during the transition from executive monitor to SMI transfer monitor (STM). A privileged user with local access can potentially exploit this vulnerability and escalate their privileges. Intel has not yet released a patch for this issue, making it a significant security concern for affected systems. The exact method of exploitation is currently unknown, but system administrators are advised to apply best practices and monitor their systems closely for any suspicious activity.

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