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CVE-2020-12912

n/a / AMD extension to Linux "hwmon" for Zen1 platforms PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A potential vulnerability in the AMD extension to Linux "hwmon" service may allow an attacker to use the Linux-based Running Average Power Limit (RAPL) interface to show various side channel attacks. In line with industry partners, AMD has updated the RAPL interface to require privileged access.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
n/a / AMD extension to Linux "hwmon" for Zen1 platformsaffected Each Linux distro determines its own version.

CWE

CWE-749

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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