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Debian: CVE-2022-40982: intel-microcode, linux -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 11, 2023
Added
Aug 14, 2023
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution in certain vector execution units for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-intel-microcodedebian-upgrade-linux
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