Information Exposure Affecting intel-microcode package, versions <3.20200609.0ubuntu0.20.04.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-INTELMICROCODE-578900
  • published27 Jan 2020
  • disclosed28 Jan 2020

Introduced: 27 Jan 2020

CVE-2020-0548  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 intel-microcode to version 3.20200609.0ubuntu0.20.04.0 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cleanup errors in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Scores

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