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.
References
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https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2020-11-12 12:15
Updated : 2020-12-02 18:12
NVD link : CVE-2020-12912
Mitre link : CVE-2020-12912
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CWE
CWE-203
Observable Discrepancy
Products Affected
amd
- energy_driver_for_linux