5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
11.8%
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.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux | < 5.8.0-34.37 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux-aws | < 5.8.0-1017.18 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux-azure | < 5.8.0-1016.17 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux-gcp | < 5.8.0-1015.15 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | linux-hwe-5.8 | < 5.8.0-34.37~20.04.2 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux-kvm | < 5.8.0-1014.15 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 20.10 | noarch | linux-oracle | < 5.8.0-1014.14 | UNKNOWN |
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1897402
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2020-12912
lore.kernel.org/stable/[email protected]/T/#ma48754bff34127867149bf466fc2f9c2deea3960
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12912
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-12912
support.lenovo.com/lu/uk/product_security/LEN-50481
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4678-1
www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-12912
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
11.8%