Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting microcode_ctl package, versions <4:20220809-1.el9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (10th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-MICROCODECTL-5489801
  • published1 May 2023
  • disclosed10 May 2022

Introduced: 10 May 2022

CVE-2022-0005  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 microcode_ctl to version 4:20220809-1.el9 or higher.

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. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Sensitive information accessible by physical probing of JTAG interface for some Intel(R) Processors with SGX may allow an unprivileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.

CVSS Base Scores

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