Information disclosure in Intel Core i7-8665U - CVE-2020-0549
Published: January 28, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU24689
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0549
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel Core i7-8665U
Intel Core i7-8665U
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to cleanup errors in some data cache evictions. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-0549
Install updates from vendor's website.