CVE-2021-26318
Published: 13 October 2021
A timing and power-based side channel attack leveraging the x86 PREFETCH instructions on some AMD CPUs could potentially result in leaked kernel address space information.
Notes
Author | Note |
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mdeslaur |
no details on microcode update as of 2022-01-05 |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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amd64-microcode
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Deferred
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focal |
Deferred
|
|
hirsute |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
impish |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
jammy |
Deferred
|
|
kinetic |
Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
|
|
lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
|
|
mantic |
Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
|
|
noble |
Deferred
|
|
trusty |
Deferred
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Deferred
(2022-03-08)
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Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 4.7 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | High |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |