CVE-2025-24305
Public on 2025-08-12
        Modified on 2025-08-15
        
      Description
            
              Insufficient control flow management in the Alias Checking Trusted Module (ACTM) firmware for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
            
          Severity
          
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        CVSS v3 Base Score
          
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        Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | microcode_ctl | No Fix Planned | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | microcode_ctl | 2025-09-16 | ALAS2-2025-2993 | Fixed | 
| Amazon Linux 2023 | microcode_ctl | 2025-09-15 | ALAS2023-2025-1190 | Fixed | 
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N | 
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |