CVE-2022-29515

Name: CVE-2022-29515
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-11T16:15:14.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.17%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29515 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing release of memory after effective lifetime in firmware for Intel(R) SPS before versions SPS_E3_06.00.03.035.0 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Missing release of memory after effective lifetime in firmware for Intel(R) SPS before versions SPS_E3_06.00.03.035.0 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.17%

6.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Server Platform Services Firmware	< sps_e3_06.00.03.035.0

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00610.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00610.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29515?

How severe is CVE-2022-29515?

CVE-2022-29515 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29515?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST