CVE-2022-21151

Public on 2022-05-12
Modified on 2022-10-25
Description
A flaw was found in hw. Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code for some Intel(R) processors may potentially allow an authenticated user to enable information disclosure via local access.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.3
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 microcode_ctl 2022-06-30 ALAS-2022-1606 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Core microcode_ctl 2022-05-31 ALAS2-2022-1800 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 microcode_ctl 2023-02-17 ALAS2023-2023-055 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N