SUSE ucode-intel · Security update for ucode-intel
Affects SUSE ucode-intelSource GCVE Database
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited : upgrade the SUSE suse/ucode-intel package to 20260210-160000.1.1 when convenient.
Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 08:20 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 14% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 20260210-160000.1.1
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 19 Mar 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade the SUSE suse/ucode-intel package to 20260210-160000.1.1.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
SUSEsuse/ucode-intelpkg:rpm/suse/ucode-intelOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A security update is available that includes microcode releases 20260210, 20251111, and 20241029 which fix these vulnerabilities and functional issues. Users of SUSE Linux Enterprise and SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 on x86_64 should apply this update to remediate the vulnerabilities. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Description
This security update for the ucode-intel package addresses multiple medium-severity vulnerabilities in Intel CPU microcode affecting SUSE Linux Enterprise and SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 on x86_64. The issues include potential privilege escalation due to incorrect behavior in transitions between executive monitor and SMI transfer monitor, and improper handling of microcode flow values in some Intel processors. The update includes microcode releases 20260210, 20251111, and 20241029, which fix these vulnerabilities and other functional problems.
References
- suse.com/support/security/rating/ (opens in a new tab)
- ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_20401-1.json (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1229129 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1230400 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1249138 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1253319 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.suse.com/1258046 (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-24853/ (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-31648/ (opens in a new tab)
- ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2026_20758-1.json (opens in a new tab)
- suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202620758-1/ (opens in a new tab)
- lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-March/024828.html (opens in a new tab)