Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Intel Processors
CVE-2022-28693

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 February 2025

Summary

Certain Intel processors have a vulnerability that exposes an unprotected alternative channel of return branch target prediction. This flaw may allow authorized users with local access to exploit the vulnerability, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure. It is advisable for users to implement updated security measures as recommended in Intel's security advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Processors See references

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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