CPU Multiple Vulnerabilities (aka Meltdown and Spectre)
Last Update Date:
10 Jan 2018
Release Date:
4 Jan 2018
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Operating Systems - Embedded OS
Multiple Vulnerabilities were identified in CPUs, a remote attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass security restriction and get sensitive information from the targeted system.
Impact
- Security Restriction Bypass
- Information Disclosure
System / Technologies affected
CPUs below maybe affected:
- AMD
- ARM
- Intel
Please refer to the link below for detail:
https://security.googleblog.com/2018/01/todays-cpu-vulnerability-what-you-need.html
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
Please noted that patches will be provided per each vendor and might be applied to some specific version only.
Last update date: 2018-01-10
| Vendor | Status | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| CPUs | ||
| AMD | Affected | Vendor Information |
| ARM | Affected | Vendor Information |
| Intel | Affected | Vendor Information |
| Software and Operation System | ||
| Apple | Patches Available | |
| Patches Available | ||
| Linux Kernel | Patches Available (RHEL) Patches Available (SUSE) Patches Available (CentOS) Patches Available (Chromium) Patches Available (Debian) Patches Available (OpenSUSE) Patches Available (Ubuntu) | |
| Microsoft | Patches Available | |
| Mozilla | Patches Available | |
| VMware | Patches Available | |
- For further details, please refer to the following webpage:
https://meltdownattack.com/
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