QID 159912

Date Published: 2022-06-24

QID 159912: Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for microcode_ctl (ELSA-2022-9507)

Oracle Enterprise Linux has released a security update for microcode_ctl to fix the vulnerabilities.
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Successful exploitation allows an attacker to compromise the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    To resolve this issue, upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch.Refer to Oracle Enterprise Linux advisory below for updates and patch information:

    ELSA-2022-9507
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    ELSA-2022-9507 Oracle Linux URL Logo linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-9507.html