Linux Kernel Page Table Isolation EntryBleed information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Page Table Isolation. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-4543. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Page Table Isolation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
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.
The weakness was disclosed 01/11/2023. The advisory is shared for download at willsroot.io. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-4543 since 12/16/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/04/2023). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/16/2022 🔍01/11/2023 🔍
01/11/2023 🔍
02/04/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: willsroot.io
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2022-4543 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4543
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218012
Entry
Created: 01/11/2023 18:51Updated: 02/04/2023 06:05
Changes: 01/11/2023 18:51 (40), 02/04/2023 06:05 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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