Vulnerability in Intel Celeron 5205u
CVE-2022-40982
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (87.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00828.html (Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
- downfall.page (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2023-007/ (Third Party Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/solutions/7027704 (Third Party Advisory)
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-435.html (Third Party Advisory, Mitigation)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00013.html (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230811-0001/ (Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5474 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5475 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40982?
- CVE-2022-40982 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Celeron 5205u, classified under CWE-1342. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-08-11.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40982?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-40982 known to be exploited?
- 10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.