Infinite Loop Vulnerability in Intel Platform Kernels
CVE-2025-27560

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel

Vendor
CVE Published:
10 February 2026

What is CVE-2025-27560?

An infinite loop vulnerability exists in certain Intel Platform kernels that could allow an attacker with privileged access to execute a local denial of service attack. This type of vulnerability arises from an unreachable exit condition during execution, potentially leading to significant availability issues in affected systems. Exploitation of this vulnerability can occur without special internal knowledge or user interaction, making it a notable concern for system administrators. For details and mitigation strategies, refer to Intel's advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Platform See references

References

CVSS V4

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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