vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-21233: Security patch for microcode_ctl (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 18, 2022
Added
Sep 30, 2022
Modified
May 20, 2026

Description

Improper isolation of shared resources in some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Solutions

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microcode_ctlamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microcode_ctl-debuginfo
Title
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