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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2022-21151): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 12, 2022
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-intel-microcodeubuntu-upgrade-intel-microcode
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