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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Information
Published : 2005-03-04 21:00
Updated : 2018-10-16 05:06
NVD link : CVE-2005-0109
Mitre link : CVE-2005-0109
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CWE
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux
- fedora_core
sco
- openserver
- unixware
sun
- solaris
freebsd
- freebsd
ubuntu
- ubuntu_linux