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Medium USN-5612-1 1 CVE

intel-microcode vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2022 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

Pietro Borrello, Andreas Kogler, Martin Schwarzl, Daniel Gruss, Michael
Schwarz and Moritz Lipp discovered that some Intel processors did not
properly clear data between subsequent xAPIC MMIO reads. This could allow a
local attacker to compromise SGX enclaves.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS intel-microcode 3.20220809.0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS intel-microcode 3.20220809.0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS intel-microcode 3.20220809.0ubuntu0.22.04.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-21233