CVE-2005-0109

MediumCVSS 5.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Hyper-Threading technology, as used in FreeBSD and other operating systems that are run on Intel Pentium and other processors, allows local users to use a malicious thread to create covert channels, monitor the execution of other threads, and obtain sensitive information such as cryptographic keys, via a timing attack on memory cache misses.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.6/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

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References

Timeline

Published
Mar 5, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-0109: Medium severity, CVSS 5.6 | Vulnix