CVE-2022-33196

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns incorrect default permissions in some memory controller configurations for Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors when using Intel(R) Software Guard Extensions. This may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability is related to Intel Microcode and is associated with default permission settings. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to access confidential data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.