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CVE-2020-24480

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-02-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-787

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 products

• Intel Corporation Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility: before 6.5.3.25 — fixed in 6.5.3.25

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel Corporation Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility 6.5.3.25. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00450.html
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00450.html

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