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Information Exposure Affecting intel-microcode package, versions <3.20180703.1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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    EPSS
    0.34% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN13-INTELMICROCODE-5683023
  • published 14 Aug 2018
  • disclosed 14 Aug 2018
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Introduced: 14 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-3620 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-203 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 intel-microcode to version 3.20180703.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream intel-microcode package and not the intel-microcode package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and address translations may allow unauthorized disclosure of information residing in the L1 data cache to an attacker with local user access via a terminal page fault and a side-channel analysis.

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