CVE-2023-20583

Description

A power side-channel vulnerability was found in AMD processors. This issue may allow an authenticated attacker to monitor the CPU power consumption as the data in a cache line changes over time, resulting in a sensitive information leak.

Mitigation

Please contact HW vendor for more update on this CVE

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details

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CVSS scores for open source components depend on vendor-specific factors (e.g. version or build chain). Therefore, Red Hat's score and impact rating can be different from NVD and other vendors. Red Hat remains the authoritative CVE Naming Authority (CNA) source for its products and services (see Red Hat classifications).

The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 Score Breakdown

Red HatNVDcve.org
Base Score2.8N/AN/A
Attack VectorLocalN/AN/A
Attack ComplexityHighN/AN/A
Privileges RequiredLowN/AN/A
User InteractionNoneN/AN/A
ScopeChangedN/AN/A
ConfidentialityLowN/AN/A
Integrity ImpactNoneN/AN/A
Availability ImpactNoneN/AN/A

Vector

Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Red Hat CVSS v3 Score Explanation

CVSS score is based on AMD advisory.

Understanding the Weakness (CWE)

Confidentiality

Technical Impact: Read Application Data

Frequently Asked Questions

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