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CVE-2021-26318

Side-channels Related to the x86 PREFETCH Instruction

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in undefined
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • AMD All supported processors

    fixed in undefined

References 1

amd.com