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CVE-2022-40982 Detail

Description

Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution in certain vector execution units for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00828.html Exploit  Mitigation  Vendor Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/7027704 Third Party Advisory 
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2023-007/ Third Party Advisory 
https://downfall.page Exploit  Technical Description  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00013.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00026.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HKKYIK2EASDNUV4I7EFJKNBVO3KCKGRR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HKREYYTWUY7ZDNIB2N6H5BUJ3LE5VZPE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OL7WI2TJCWSZIQP2RIOLWHOKLM25M44J/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T7WO5JM74YJSYAE5RBV4DC6A4YLEKWLF/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230811-0001/ Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5474 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5475 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-435.html Mitigation  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-1342 Information Exposure through Microarchitectural State after Transient Execution Intel Corporation  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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