CVE-2017-5715

high-risk
Published 2018-01-04

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.

Do I need to act?

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89.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 11% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
43427
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.6/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Debian Oracle Siemens Intel Canonical Netapp Arm

References (188)

Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00002.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00003.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00004.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00005.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00006.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00008.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00009.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00012.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00013.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00014.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00016.html
Third Party Advisory http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4609
Third Party Advisory http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4611
Third Party Advisory http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4613
Third Party Advisory http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4614
Exploit http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145645/Spectre-Information-Disclosure-Proof...
Third Party Advisory http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155281/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA...
Third Party Advisory http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-001.txt
Third Party Advisory http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-003.txt
and 168 more references
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high-risk
Severity 15/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 20/34 · Moderate
Exposure 33/34 · Critical