vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-5886-1 (CVE-2022-33972): Intel Microcode vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:M/C:C/I:P/A:N) | Feb 16, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | Apr 16, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:M/C:C/I:P/A:N)
Published
Feb 16, 2023
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Apr 16, 2026
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.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-intel-microcodeubuntu-upgrade-intel-microcode
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