Alpine: intel-ucode: security update to 20230808-r0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 404996

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- 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. (CVE-2022-40982)

- Unauthorized error injection in Intel(R) SGX or Intel(R) TDX for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may
allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. (CVE-2022-41804)

- Improper access control in some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable processors may allow a privileged
user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access. (CVE-2023-23908)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-40982

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2022-41804

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-23908

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 404996

Version: Revision 1.36

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

Percentile: 96.81

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-41804

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-40982, CVE-2022-41804, CVE-2023-23908