Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU72477

#VU72477 Incorrect calculation in 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors - CVE-2022-33972

Published: February 21, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU72477

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33972

CWE-ID: CWE-682

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors

Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The 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.

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