CVE-2022-21127 (GCVE-0-2022-21127)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-15 20:02 – Updated: 2025-05-05 16:39
VLAI?
Summary
Incomplete cleanup in specific special register read operations for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
CWE
  • information disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Intel(R) Processors Affected: See references
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