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Document Subtype: Security Bulletin Document ID: hpesbhf04346en_us Last Updated: 2022-08-10 Release Date: 2022-08-09 Document Version: 1 Potential Security Impact: Local: Disclosure of Information Source: Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HPE Product Security Response Team VULNERABILITY SUMMARY A security vulnerability in HPE Synergy servers for some Intel processors could be locally exploited to allow disclosure of information. For more information on this vulnerability, please see Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00657, 2022.2 IPU – Intel Processor Advisory. References: CVE-2022-21233 SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS*: ONLY impacted versions are listed. HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus Compute Module - Prior to 1.62_07-14-2022 BACKGROUND HPE calculates CVSS using CVSS Version 3.1. If the score is provided from NIST, we will display Version 2.0, 3.0, or 3.1 as provided from NVD. Reference V3 Vector V3 Base Score V2 Vector V2 Base Score CVE-2022-21233 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N 6.0 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N) 4.3 Information on CVSS is documented in HPE Customer Notice: HPSN-2008-002 RESOLUTION HPE has provided updated BIOS firmware to address this vulnerability in Intel Processors: Download the firmware for your product on HPE Support Center. To locate the download for a certain component please perform the following steps: Click the following link: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center Enter a product name from the list of impacted products above in the text search field and wait for a list of Suggested Products to display. From the Suggested Products list displayed, identify the desired product and select it. The page should refresh to include a selection for the "DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE" tab. Select the “DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE tab to find the components that you need and download them. Note: To ensure that you have selected the latest version of the firmware/driver, click the Revision History tab to check if a new version of the firmware/driver is available. HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 9 August 2022 Initial release Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy. Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security Bulletin, contact normal HPE Services support channel. For other issues about the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hpe.com. Report: To report a potential security vulnerability for any HPE supported product: Web Form: https://www.hpe.com/info/report-security-vulnerability Email: security-alert@hpe.com Hewlett Packard Enterprise Product Security Response Policy: https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docLocale=en_US&docId=a00100637en_us Subscribe: To initiate a subscription to receive future HPE Security Bulletin alerts via Email: http://www.hpe.com/support/Subscriber_Choice Security Bulletin Archive: A list of recently released Security Bulletins is available here: http://www.hpe.com/support/Security_Bulletin_Archive System management and security procedures must be reviewed frequently to maintain system integrity. HPE is continually reviewing and enhancing the security features of software products to provide customers with current secure solutions. "HPE is broadly distributing this Security Bulletin in order to bring to the attention of users of the affected HPE products the important security information contained in this Bulletin. HPE recommends that all users determine the applicability of this information to their individual situations and take appropriate action. HPE does not warrant that this information is necessarily accurate or complete for all user situations and, consequently, HPE will not be responsible for any damages resulting from user's use or disregard of the information provided in this Bulletin. To the extent permitted by law, HPE disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement." ©Copyright 2025 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 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HPE has provided updated BIOS firmware to address this vulnerability in Intel Processors: Download the firmware for your product on HPE Support Center. To locate the download for a certain component please perform the following steps: Click the following link: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center Enter a product name from the list of impacted products above in the text search field and wait for a list of Suggested Products to display. From the Suggested Products list displayed, identify the desired product and select it. The page should refresh to include a selection for the "DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE" tab. Select the “DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE tab to find the components that you need and download them. Note: To ensure that you have selected the latest version of the firmware/driver, click the Revision History tab to check if a new version of the firmware/driver is available. HISTORY Version:1 (rev.1) - 9 August 2022 Initial release Third Party Security Patches: Third party security patches that are to be installed on systems running Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) software products should be applied in accordance with the customer's patch management policy. Support: For issues about implementing the recommendations of this Security Bulletin, contact normal HPE Services support channel. For other issues about the content of this Security Bulletin, send e-mail to security-alert@hpe.com. Report: To report a potential security vulnerability for any HPE supported product: Web Form: https://www.hpe.com/info/report-security-vulnerability Email: security-alert@hpe.com Hewlett Packard Enterprise Product Security Response Policy: https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docLocale=en_US&docId=a00100637en_us Subscribe: To initiate a subscription to receive future HPE Security Bulletin alerts via Email: http://www.hpe.com/support/Subscriber_Choice Security Bulletin Archive: A list of recently released Security Bulletins is available here: http://www.hpe.com/support/Security_Bulletin_Archive