CVE-2020-8696

CVE Details

Release Date:

2020-11-12

Description

Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

See more information about CVE-2020-8696 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.5	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (microcode_ctl)	ELSA-2020-5084	2020-11-17
Oracle Linux version 7 (microcode_ctl)	ELSA-2020-5083	2020-11-17
Oracle Linux version 7 (microcode_ctl)	ELSA-2021-3028	2021-08-09
Oracle Linux version 8 (microcode_ctl)	ELSA-2020-5085	2020-11-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (microcode_ctl)	ELSA-2021-3027	2021-08-09
Oracle VM version 3.4 (microcode_ctl)	OVMSA-2020-0053	2020-11-18

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