PT-2022-6330 · Intel+9 · Intel Processors+9
Alyssa Milburn
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Published
2022-07-10
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Updated
2025-09-17
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CVE-2022-26373
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Intel(R) Processors (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to non-transparent sharing of return predictor targets between contexts in some Intel(R) Processors, which may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access. This could be linked to errors in handling the RET instruction after virtual machine exit, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Astra Linux
Centos
Intel Processors
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Ubuntu