Vulnerability Details CVE-2005-0109
Hyper-Threading technology, as used in FreeBSD and other operating systems that are run on Intel Pentium and other processors, allows local users to use a malicious thread to create covert channels, monitor the execution of other threads, and obtain sensitive information such as cryptographic keys, via a timing attack on memory cache misses.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 35.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.6
CVSS v2 Score 4.7
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.24/SCOSA-2005.24.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=freebsd-hackers&m=110994026421858&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=freebsd-security&m=110994370429609&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=110995101417256&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15348
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18165
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013967
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101739-1
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1SSRVHMCHMC_C081516_754
- http://www.daemonology.net/hyperthreading-considered-harmful/
- http://www.daemonology.net/papers/htt.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/911878
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-800.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12724
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0540
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3002
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9747
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.24/SCOSA-2005.24.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=freebsd-hackers&m=110994026421858&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=freebsd-security&m=110994370429609&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=110995101417256&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15348
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18165
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013967
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101739-1
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1SSRVHMCHMC_C081516_754
- http://www.daemonology.net/hyperthreading-considered-harmful/
- http://www.daemonology.net/papers/htt.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/911878
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-476.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-800.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12724
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0540
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3002
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9747
Products affected by CVE-2005-0109
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:1.1.5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0.5
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.6.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.7.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.2
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.3
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.4
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.5
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.6
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.2.8
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.2
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.4
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.10
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.11
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6.2
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.9
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.3
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.4
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.7
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1.3
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1.3_up
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1.4
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cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0
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cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0
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cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0
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cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0
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cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:ubuntu:ubuntu_linux:5.04