Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6286.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6286-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'intel-microcode' package(s) announced via the USN-6286-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'intel-microcode' package(s) announced via the USN-6286-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Daniel Moghimi discovered that some Intel(R) Processors did not properly clear microarchitectural state after speculative execution of various instructions. A local unprivileged user could use this to obtain to sensitive information. (CVE-2022-40982) It was discovered that some Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors did not properly restrict error injection for Intel(R) SGX or Intel(R) TDX. A local privileged user could use this to further escalate their privileges. (CVE-2022-41804) It was discovered that some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable processors did not properly restrict access in some situations. A local privileged attacker could use this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-23908) Affected Software/OS: 'intel-microcode' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.5 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-40982 Debian Security Information: DSA-5474 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5474 Debian Security Information: DSA-5475 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5475 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://access.redhat.com/solutions/7027704 https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2023-007/ https://downfall.page https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-435.html http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00828.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00013.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00026.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-41804 http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00837.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-23908 http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00836.html
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