CVE-2005-0109 in Solarisinfo

Summary

Hyper-Threading technology, as used in FreeBSD and other operating systems that are run on Intel Pentium and other processors, allows local users to use a malicious thread to create covert channels, monitor the execution of other threads, and obtain sensitive information such as cryptographic keys, via a timing attack on memory cache misses.

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Reservation

01/18/2005

Disclosure

03/05/2005

Entries

2

CPE

ready

CVSS

7.2

EPSS

0.00143

Activities

Very Low

Sources

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