Cisco NX-OS: CPU Side-Channel Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities: May 2018 (Multiple CVEs)
5
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
05/22/2018
07/25/2018
06/01/2018
04/16/2021
Description
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and that perform speculative reads of system registers may allow unauthorized disclosure of system parameters to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis, aka Rogue System Register Read (RSRE), Variant 3a.
Solution(s)
- update-nxos
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