Insufficient Compartmentalization Affecting intel-microcode package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-INTELMICROCODE-11785661
  • published13 Aug 2025
  • disclosed12 Aug 2025

Introduced: 12 Aug 2025

NewCVE-2025-20109  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-653  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:14 intel-microcode.

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:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization in the stream cache mechanism for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.