MEDIUM · 5.6

CVE-2018-12127

Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling (MLPDS): Load ports on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via ...

Vulnerability Description

Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling (MLPDS): Load ports on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access. A list of impacted products can be found here: https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/corporate-information/SA00233-microcode-update-guidance_05132019.pdf

CVSS Score

5.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IntelMicroarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling Firmware-
IntelMicroarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling-
FedoraprojectFedora29

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-12127?

CVE-2018-12127 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.6 (MEDIUM). Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling (MLPDS): Load ports on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via ...

How severe is CVE-2018-12127?

CVE-2018-12127 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12127?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling Firmware, Intel Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling, Fedoraproject Fedora.