Description
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.6/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Corporation | Most Modern Operating Systems | All |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4609Third Party Advisory
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4611Third Party Advisory
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4613Third Party Advisory
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4614Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145645/Spectre-Information-Disclosure-Proof-Of-Concept.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-001.txtThird Party Advisory
- http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-003.txtThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584653Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102371Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040071Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-254.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0292Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/speculativeexecutionThird Party Advisory
- https://aws.amazon.com/de/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2018-013/Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/01/03/mitigations-landing-new-class-timing-attack/Third Party Advisory
- https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685359Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-505225.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-608355.pdfThird Party Advisory
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-002Third Party Advisory
- https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-003Third Party Advisory
- https://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/speculative-processor-vulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
- https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2018/01/reading-privileged-memory-with-side.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCO8x/StruxureWare+Data+Center+Operation+Software+Vulnerability+FixesThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00015.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00034.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/04/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180002Patch, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/36Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06Third Party Advisory
- https://security.googleblog.com/2018/01/todays-cpu-vulnerability-what-you-need.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180104-0001/Third Party Advisory
- https://spectreattack.com/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX231399Third Party Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K91229003Third Party Advisory
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03805en_usThird Party Advisory
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03871en_usThird Party Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-18282Third Party Advisory
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180104-cpusidechannelThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3540-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3540-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3541-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3541-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3542-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3542-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3549-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3580-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3597-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3597-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3516-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4188Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43427/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 4, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified