CVSS3
Attack Vector
ADJACENT
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
EPSS
Percentile
35.3%
The microcode_ctl utility is a companion to the microcode driver written by Tigran Aivazian <tigran(a)aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>. The microcode update is volatile and needs to be uploaded on each system boot i.e. it doesn’t reflash your cpu permanently, reboot and it reverts back to the old microcode.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fedora | 38 | any | microcode_ctl | < 2.1 | UNKNOWN |