CVE-2018-9056
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CVE-2018-9056 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel attack on the directional branch predictor, as demonstrated by a pattern history table (PHT), aka BranchScope.. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel attack on the directional branch predictor, as demonstrated by a pattern history table (PHT), aka BranchScope.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Atom C | c2308 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2316 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2338 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2350 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2358 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2508 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2516 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2518 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2530 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2538 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2550 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2558 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2718 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2730 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2738 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2750 |
| Intel | Atom C | c2758 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3308 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3338 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3508 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3538 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3558 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3708 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3750 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3758 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3808 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3830 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3850 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3858 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3950 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3955 |
| Intel | Atom C | c3958 |
| Intel | Atom E | e3805 |
| Intel | Atom E | e3815 |
| Intel | Atom E | e3825 |
| Intel | Atom E | e3826 |
| Intel | Atom E | e3827 |
| Intel | Atom E | e3845 |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3130 |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3200rk |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3205rk |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3230rk |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3235rk |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3265rk |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3295rk |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3405 |
| Intel | Atom X3 | c3445 |
| Intel | Atom Z | z2420 |
| Intel | Atom Z | z2460 |
| Intel | Atom Z | z2480 |
Showing 50 of 1065 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~nael/pubs/asplos18.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~nael/pubs/asplos18.pdfExploit, Third Party Advisory
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