CVE-2022-28693
First published: Fri Feb 14 2025(Updated: )
Unprotected alternative channel of return branch target prediction in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Processors |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-28693?
CVE-2022-28693 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28693?
Fixing CVE-2022-28693 involves applying firmware updates provided by Intel for affected processors.
What types of Intel processors are affected by CVE-2022-28693?
CVE-2022-28693 affects several models of Intel processors that have an unprotected alternative channel in their branch target prediction.
What impact does CVE-2022-28693 have on users?
CVE-2022-28693 may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure on the affected systems.
Is CVE-2022-28693 being actively exploited?
As of the last update, there is no known active exploitation of CVE-2022-28693.
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