CVE-2023-22655

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 14, 2024
Updated: May 4, 2024
CWE ID 693

Summary

CVE-2023-22655 is a vulnerability affecting some Intel 3rd and 4th Generation Xeon Processors. This issue involves a protection mechanism failure in Intel SGX (Software Guard Extensions) or Intel TDX (Trusted Execution Technology) that could allow a privileged user, through local access, to potentially escalate their privileges. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker could gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or take control of the system at a higher level. This security flaw poses a significant risk to systems using these processors and could result in serious consequences if not addressed promptly. Intel has released updates to mitigate this vulnerability, and it is recommended that affected organizations install these patches as soon as possible to protect against potential attacks.

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