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Red Hat: CVE-2022-33972: kernel: Intel firmware update for incorrect calculation in microcode keying mechanism

Name: Red Hat: CVE-2022-33972: kernel: Intel firmware update for incorrect calculation in microcode keying mechanism
Creator: Red Hat
Published: 2023-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, Red Hat, 2022, 33972, kernel, no-fix-redhat-rpm-package, Severity 4

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N)

Published

Feb 16, 2023

Added

Jul 9, 2025

Modified

Jul 10, 2025

Description

Incorrect calculation in microcode keying mechanism for some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package

References

NVD-CVE-2022-33972

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