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F5 Networks: CVE-2018-3620: K95275140: OS Kernel and SMM mode L1 Terminal Fault vulnerability CVE-2018-3620

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F5 Networks: CVE-2018-3620: K95275140: OS Kernel and SMM mode L1 Terminal Fault vulnerability CVE-2018-3620

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/14/2018
Created
08/27/2024
Added
08/23/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and address translations may allow unauthorized disclosure of information residing in the L1 data cache to an attacker with local user access via a terminal page fault and a side-channel analysis.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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