SB2020031017 - Information disclosure in multiple Intel Porcessors



SB2020031017 - Information disclosure in multiple Intel Porcessors

Published: March 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020031017
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0551)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to load value injection in some Intel(R) Processors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.