Improper Cross-boundary Removal of Sensitive Data The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package microcode_ctl  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-MICROCODECTL-5490045
  • published1 May 2023
  • disclosed10 May 2022

Introduced: 10 May 2022

CVE-2022-21151  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-212  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream microcode_ctl package and not the microcode_ctl package as distributed by Centos.

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.