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    CVE-2020-12912

    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.

    Published:Nov 12, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Nov 12, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00951
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Amd
    Product
    Energy Driver For Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High