#VU25898 Information disclosure in Intel SGX SDK for Windows and Intel SGX SDK for Linux - CVE-2020-0551

 

#VU25898 Information disclosure in Intel SGX SDK for Windows and Intel SGX SDK for Linux - CVE-2020-0551

Published: March 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25898
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0551
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Intel SGX SDK for Windows
Intel SGX SDK for Linux
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to load value injection in some Intel(R) Processors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

The list of affected processor families is available here:

https://software.intel.com/security-software-guidance/processors-affected-transient-execution-attack-mitigation-product-cpu-model



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