How severe is CVE-2024-32941?

CVE-2024-32941 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.9, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-32941 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-32941?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-32941 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-32941 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4957.

When was CVE-2024-32941 published?

CVE-2024-32941 was published on 2025-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-32941

CVE-2024-32941 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-476.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.9)
CVSS v4: 6.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-4957
Weakness: CWE-476
Published: 2025-02-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NULL pointer dereference for some Intel(R) MLC software before version v3.11b may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-32941?: NULL pointer dereference for some Intel(R) MLC software before version v3.11b may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.
How severe is CVE-2024-32941?: CVE-2024-32941 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.9, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-32941 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-32941?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-32941 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-32941 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-4957.
When was CVE-2024-32941 published?: CVE-2024-32941 was published on 2025-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01238.html

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