CVE-2020-24480
MEDIUM
4.4
CVSS Score
Published: February 17, 2021 at 01:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:05 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorExtreme Tuning Utility
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Severity
MEDIUM4.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
Out-of-bounds write in the Intel(R) XTU before version 6.5.3.25 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 6.5.3.25
Affected range stops below 6.5.3.25, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00450.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787
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