CVE catalog

CVE-2021-33117

intel-microcode: CVE-2021-33117

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.32% · Oct 25, 2026

Improper access control for some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable Processors before BIOS version MR7, may allow a local attacker to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianintel-microcodesid3.20260227.1fixed
Debianintel-microcodeforky3.20260227.1fixed
Debianintel-microcodetrixie3.20251111.1~deb13u1fixed
Debianintel-microcodetrixie-security3.20250812.1~deb13u1fixed
Debianintel-microcodebookworm3.20251111.1~deb12u1fixed
Debianintel-microcodebookworm-security3.20250812.1~deb12u1fixed
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20150121.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20151106.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20170707.1~ubuntu16.04.0vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20180108.0~ubuntu16.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20180108.0+really20170707ubuntu16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20180312.0~ubuntu16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20180425.1~ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20180425.1~ubuntu0.16.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20180807a.0ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20190514.0ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20190514.0ubuntu0.16.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20190618.0ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20191112-0ubuntu0.16.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20191115.1ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20191115.1ubuntu0.16.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20200609.0ubuntu0.16.04.0vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20200609.0ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20201110.0ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20201110.0ubuntu0.16.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20210216.0ubuntu0.16.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20210608.0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcodepro3.20220510.0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1fixed
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20170707.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20171117.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20180108.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20180108.1+really20171117.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20180312.0~ubuntu18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20180425.1~ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20180425.1~ubuntu0.18.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20180807a.0ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20190514.0ubuntu0.18.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20190514.0ubuntu0.18.04.3vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20190618.0ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20191112-0ubuntu0.18.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20191115.1ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20191115.1ubuntu0.18.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20200609.0ubuntu0.18.04.0vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20200609.0ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20201110.0ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20201110.0ubuntu0.18.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20210216.0ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20210608.0ubuntu0.18.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode18.043.20220510.0ubuntu0.18.04.1fixed
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20190918.1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20191115.1ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20191115.1ubuntu2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20191115.1ubuntu3vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20200609.0ubuntu0.20.04.0vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20200609.0ubuntu0.20.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20200609.0ubuntu0.20.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20201110.0ubuntu0.20.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20201110.0ubuntu0.20.04.2vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20210216.0ubuntu0.20.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20210608.0ubuntu0.20.04.1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode20.043.20220510.0ubuntu0.20.04.1fixed
Ubuntuintel-microcode22.043.20210608.2ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubuntuintel-microcode22.043.20220510.0ubuntu0.22.04.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianintel-microcodesourcesid3.20220207.1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianintel-microcodesourceforky3.20220207.1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianintel-microcodesourcetrixie3.20220207.1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianintel-microcodesourcebookworm3.20220207.1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Ubuntuintel-microcodedebpro3.20220510.0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-33117Not reported
Ubuntuintel-microcodedeb18.043.20220510.0ubuntu0.18.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-33117Not reported
Ubuntuintel-microcodedeb20.043.20220510.0ubuntu0.20.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-33117Not reported
Ubuntuintel-microcodedeb22.043.20220510.0ubuntu0.22.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-33117Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • Details (1)
    • 3.20251111.1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.20220207.1

      dsa · intel-microcode · debian · bookworm; dsa · intel-microcode · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • Details (1)
    • 3.20251111.1~deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.20220207.1

      dsa · intel-microcode · debian · 13

Observed:

References