Incorrect Calculation Affecting intel-microcode package, versions <3.20230214.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-INTELMICROCODE-3320584
  • published15 Feb 2023
  • disclosed16 Feb 2023

Introduced: 15 Feb 2023

CVE-2022-33972  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-682  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable intel-microcode to version 3.20230214.1 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1