MEDIUM · 4.7

CVE-2022-27672

When SMT is enabled, certain AMD processors may speculatively execute instructions using a target from the sibling thread after an SMT mode switch potentially resulting in information disclosure.

Vulnerability Description

When SMT is enabled, certain AMD processors may speculatively execute instructions using a target from the sibling thread after an SMT mode switch potentially resulting in information disclosure.

CVSS Score

4.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AmdAthlon X4 750 Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 750-
AmdAthlon X4 760K Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 760K-
AmdAthlon X4 830 Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 830-
AmdAthlon X4 840 Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 840-
AmdAthlon X4 860K Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 860K-
AmdAthlon X4 870K Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 870K-
AmdAthlon X4 880K Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 880K-
AmdAthlon X4 835 Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 835-
AmdAthlon X4 845 Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 845-
AmdAthlon X4 940 Firmware-
AmdAthlon X4 940-

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-27672?

CVE-2022-27672 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). When SMT is enabled, certain AMD processors may speculatively execute instructions using a target from the sibling thread after an SMT mode switch potentially resulting in information disclosure.

How severe is CVE-2022-27672?

CVE-2022-27672 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-27672?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Amd Athlon X4 750 Firmware, Amd Athlon X4 750, Amd Athlon X4 760K Firmware, Amd Athlon X4 760K, Amd Athlon X4 830 Firmware.