Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU72477
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33972
CWE-ID:
CWE-682 - Incorrect Calculation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect calculation in microcode keying mechanism. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Update the affected package ucode-intel to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS: 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS: 12-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP2 - SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL: 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP2 - SP4
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar: 9
SUSE OpenStack Cloud: 9
ucode-intel: before 20230512-13.107.1
ucode-intel-debuginfo: before 20230512-13.107.1
ucode-intel-debugsource: before 20230512-13.107.1
External linkshttp://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20232290-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.