vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2024-28956: Security patch for microcode_ctl (ALAS-2025-2872)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) | May 13, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | May 30, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 13, 2025
Added
May 30, 2025
Modified
May 30, 2025
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information in Shared Microarchitectural Structures during Transient Execution for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Solutions
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microcode_ctlamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-microcode_ctl-debuginfo
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