CVE-2024-11679

Description

An input validation weakness was reported in the TpmSetup module for some legacy System x server products that could allow a local attacker with elevated privileges to read the contents of memory.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update system firmware to the version (or newer) indicated for your model in the advisory:  https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-193044

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: Lenovo System x3550 M5
Affected: Lenovo System x3560 M5
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11679?
CVE-2024-11679 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-11679?
To fix CVE-2024-11679: Update system firmware to the version (or newer) indicated for your model in the advisory:  https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-193044
Is CVE-2024-11679 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-11679 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-11679?
CVE-2024-11679 affects Lenovo System x3550 M5, Lenovo System x3560 M5.
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