CVE-2017-5927

Summary

CVECVE-2017-5927
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-27 07:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-03-02 02:59:00 UTC
DescriptionPage table walks conducted by the MMU during virtual to physical address translation leave a trace in the last level cache of modern ARM processors. By performing a side-channel attack on the MMU operations, it is possible to leak data and code pointers from JavaScript, breaking ASLR.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Allwinner A64 - All All All
Hardware Allwinner A64 - All All All
Hardware Amd Athlon Ii 640 X4 - All All All
Hardware Amd Athlon Ii 640 X4 - All All All
Hardware Amd E-350 - All All All
Hardware Amd E-350 - All All All
Hardware Amd Fx-8120 8-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Fx-8120 8-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Fx-8320 8-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Fx-8320 8-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Fx-8350 8-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Fx-8350 8-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Phenom 9550 4-core - All All All
Hardware Amd Phenom 9550 4-core - All All All
Hardware Intel Atom C2750 - All All All
Hardware Intel Atom C2750 - All All All
Hardware Intel Celeron N2840 - All All All
Hardware Intel Celeron N2840 - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I5 M480 - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I5 M480 - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-2620qm - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-2620qm - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-3632qm - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-3632qm - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-4500u - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-4500u - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-6700k - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7-6700k - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7 920 - All All All
Hardware Intel Core I7 920 - All All All
Hardware Intel Xeon E3-1240 V5 - All All All
Hardware Intel Xeon E3-1240 V5 - All All All
Hardware Intel Xeon E5-2658 V2 - All All All
Hardware Intel Xeon E5-2658 V2 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Tegra K1 Cd570m-a1 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Tegra K1 Cd570m-a1 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Tegra K1 Cd580m-a1 - All All All
Hardware Nvidia Tegra K1 Cd580m-a1 - All All All
Hardware Samsung Exynos 5800 - All All All
Hardware Samsung Exynos 5800 - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Multiple ARM Processor CVE-2017-5927 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/download/papers/anc_ndss17.pdf MISC www.cs.vu.nl Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
AnC - VUSec MISC www.vusec.net Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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