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CVE-2021-46778

AMD / AMD Processors PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Execution unit scheduler contention may lead to a side channel vulnerability found on AMD CPU microarchitectures codenamed “Zen 1”, “Zen 2” and “Zen 3” that use simultaneous multithreading (SMT). By measuring the contention level on scheduler queues an attacker may potentially leak sensitive information.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
AMD / AMD Processorsaffected Processor Some AMD Processors

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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