CVE-2006-1056

CVE-2006-1056 : A vulnerability in the Linux kernel (before 2.6.16.9) and FreeBSD on AMD64/7th–8th gen AMD processors causes FXSAVE/FXRSTOR to save/restore only certain x87 registers when an exception is pending. This can allow a local attacker to infer portions of the floating‑point state of oth...

CVE-2006-1056

The Linux kernel before 2.6.16.9 and the FreeBSD kernel, when running on AMD64 and other 7th and 8th generation AuthenticAMD processors, only save/restore the FOP, FIP, and FDP x87 registers in FXSAVE/FXRSTOR when an exception is pending, which allows one process to determine portions of the stat...