Security Advisory

CVE-2017-5925

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-02-27 07:25:00

Last updated 2024-08-05 15:18:48

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Page table walks conducted by the MMU during virtual to physical address translation leave a trace in the last level cache of modern Intel processors. By performing a side-channel attack on the MMU operations, it is possible to leak data and code pointers from JavaScript, breaking ASLR.

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