CVE-2020-12912
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Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | AMD extension to Linux “hwmon” for Zen1 platforms | Each Linux distro determines its own version. | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-749: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
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