CVE-2018-5407

CVE-2018-5407

Vendor N/A
Product Processors supporting Simultaneous Multi-Threading
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published November 15, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

Simultaneous Multi-threading (SMT) in processors can enable local users to exploit software vulnerable to timing attacks via a side-channel timing attack on 'port contention'.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 15, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated