CVE-2017-5754Intel Atom C
NVDCVSS scored by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Vulnerability Summary
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis of the data cache.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 5.6 (MEDIUM)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NAttack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Affected & Patched Versions
- Intel Atom C
- Intel Atom E
- Intel Atom X3
- Intel Atom Z
- Intel Celeron J
- Intel Celeron N
- Intel Core I3
- Intel Core I5
- Intel Core I7
- Intel Core M
- Intel Core M3
- Intel Core M5
- Intel Core M7
- Intel Pentium J
- Intel Pentium N
- Intel Xeon
- Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
- Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
- Intel Xeon E-1105c
- Intel Xeon E3
- Intel Xeon E3 1105c V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1125c
- Intel Xeon E3 1125c V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1220
- Intel Xeon E3 1220 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1220 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1220 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1220 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 12201
- Intel Xeon E3 12201 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1220l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1225
- Intel Xeon E3 1225 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1225 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1225 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1225 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1226 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1230
- Intel Xeon E3 1230 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1230 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1230 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1230 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1230l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1231 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1235
- Intel Xeon E3 1235l V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1240
- Intel Xeon E3 1240 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1240 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1240 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1240 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1240l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1240l V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1241 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1245
- Intel Xeon E3 1245 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1245 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1245 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1245 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1246 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1258l V4
- Intel Xeon E3 1260l
- Intel Xeon E3 1260l V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1265l V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1265l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1265l V4
- Intel Xeon E3 1268l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1268l V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1270
- Intel Xeon E3 1270 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1270 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1270 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1270 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1271 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1275
- Intel Xeon E3 1275 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1275 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1275 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1275 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1275l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1276 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1278l V4
- Intel Xeon E3 1280
- Intel Xeon E3 1280 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1280 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1280 V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1280 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1281 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1285 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1285 V4
- Intel Xeon E3 1285 V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1285l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1285l V4
- Intel Xeon E3 1286 V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1286l V3
- Intel Xeon E3 1290
- Intel Xeon E3 1290 V2
- Intel Xeon E3 1501l V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1501m V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1505l V5
- Intel Xeon E3 1505l V6
- Intel Xeon E3 1505m V5
- Intel Xeon E5
- Intel Xeon E5 1428l
- Intel Xeon E5 1428l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 1428l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 1620
- Intel Xeon E5 1620 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 1620 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 1620 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 1630 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 1630 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 1650
- Intel Xeon E5 1650 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 1650 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 1650 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 1660
- Intel Xeon E5 1660 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 1660 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 1660 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 1680 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 1680 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2403
- Intel Xeon E5 2403 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2407
- Intel Xeon E5 2407 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2408l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2418l
- Intel Xeon E5 2418l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2418l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2420
- Intel Xeon E5 2420 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2428l
- Intel Xeon E5 2428l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2428l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2430
- Intel Xeon E5 2430 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2430l
- Intel Xeon E5 2430l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2438l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2440
- Intel Xeon E5 2440 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2448l
- Intel Xeon E5 2448l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2450
- Intel Xeon E5 2450 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2450l
- Intel Xeon E5 2450l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2470
- Intel Xeon E5 2470 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2603
- Intel Xeon E5 2603 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2603 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2603 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2608l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2608l V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2609
- Intel Xeon E5 2609 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2609 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2609 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2618l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2618l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2618l V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2620
- Intel Xeon E5 2620 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2620 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2620 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2623 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2623 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2628l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2628l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2628l V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2630
- Intel Xeon E5 2630 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2630 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2630 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2630l
- Intel Xeon E5 2630l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2630l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2630l V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2637
- Intel Xeon E5 2637 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2637 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2637 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2640
- Intel Xeon E5 2640 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2640 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2640 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2643
- Intel Xeon E5 2643 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2643 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2643 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2648l
- Intel Xeon E5 2648l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2648l V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2648l V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2650
- Intel Xeon E5 2650 V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2650 V3
- Intel Xeon E5 2650 V4
- Intel Xeon E5 2650l
- Intel Xeon E5 2650l V2
- Intel Xeon E5 2650l V3
- Intel Xeon E7
- Intel Xeon Gold
- Intel Xeon Phi
- Intel Xeon Platinum
- Intel Xeon Silver
- Arm Cortex-a
No patched version published yet
Until a fix ships, reduce exposure:
- Restrict access to the affected service or interface to trusted networks.
- Disable the affected feature if you do not need it.
- Watch the vendor advisory for a firmware or software update.
What to do
Fix it during your normal patch cycle. No exploitation is confirmed yet.
- Check whether you run Intel Atom C and which version.
- No patched version is listed yet. Limit access to the affected service to trusted networks, and disable the feature if you can.
- Subscribe to the vendor advisory so you learn when a fix ships.
Timeline
- Jan 4, 2018Published
- May 28, 2026Record last modified
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External References
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- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00008.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00014.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00016.html
- Advisoryhttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4609
- Referencehttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4611
- Referencehttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4613
- Referencehttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4614
- Referencehttp://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-001.txt
- Referencehttp://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-003.txt
- Advisoryhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584653
- Advisoryhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102378
- Advisoryhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128
- Advisoryhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040071
- Vendor Advisoryhttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-254.html
- Referencehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0292
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/speculativeexecution
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://aws.amazon.com/de/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2018-013/
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/01/03/mitigations-landing-new-class-timing-attack/
- Referencehttps://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685358
- Referencehttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-608355.pdf
- Referencehttps://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-002
- Referencehttps://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-003
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/speculative-processor-vulnerability
- Advisoryhttps://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2018/01/reading-privileged-memory-with-side.html
- Referencehttps://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
- Referencehttps://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCO8x/StruxureWare+Data+Center+Operation+Software+Vulnerability+Fixes
- Referencehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.html
- Advisoryhttps://meltdownattack.com/
- Patchhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180002
- Referencehttps://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:03.speculative_execution.asc
- Referencehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06
- Advisoryhttps://security.googleblog.com/2018/01/todays-cpu-vulnerability-what-you-need.html
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180104-0001/
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01
- Referencehttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX231399
- Referencehttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX234679
- Advisoryhttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K91229003
- Referencehttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03805en_us
- Referencehttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03871en_us
- Advisoryhttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-18282
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180104-cpusidechannel
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3522-3/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3522-4/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3523-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3540-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3541-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3597-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3597-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3516-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3522-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3523-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3524-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3525-1/
- Referencehttps://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4078
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4120
- Advisoryhttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180049
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.mitel.com/en-ca/support/security-advisories/mitel-product-security-advisory-18-0001
- Referencehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- Advisoryhttps://www.suse.com/c/suse-addresses-meltdown-spectre-vulnerabilities/
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_18_01
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00006.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00008.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00014.html
- Referencehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00016.html
- Advisoryhttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4609
- Referencehttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4611
- Referencehttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4613
- Referencehttp://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4614
- Referencehttp://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-001.txt
- Referencehttp://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2019-003.txt
- Advisoryhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584653
- Advisoryhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102378
- Advisoryhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106128
- Advisoryhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040071
- Vendor Advisoryhttp://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-254.html
- Referencehttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0292
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/speculativeexecution
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://aws.amazon.com/de/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2018-013/
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/01/03/mitigations-landing-new-class-timing-attack/
- Referencehttps://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/685358
- Referencehttps://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-608355.pdf
- Referencehttps://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-002
- Referencehttps://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2018-003
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://developer.arm.com/support/arm-security-updates/speculative-processor-vulnerability
- Advisoryhttps://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2018/01/reading-privileged-memory-with-side.html
- Referencehttps://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
- Referencehttps://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCO8x/StruxureWare+Data+Center+Operation+Software+Vulnerability+Fixes
- Referencehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.html
- Advisoryhttps://meltdownattack.com/
- Patchhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180002
- Referencehttps://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-18:03.speculative_execution.asc
- Referencehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-06
- Advisoryhttps://security.googleblog.com/2018/01/todays-cpu-vulnerability-what-you-need.html
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180104-0001/
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01
- Referencehttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX231399
- Referencehttps://support.citrix.com/article/CTX234679
- Advisoryhttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K91229003
- Referencehttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03805en_us
- Referencehttps://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03871en_us
- Advisoryhttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-18282
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180104-cpusidechannel
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3522-3/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3522-4/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3523-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3540-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3541-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3597-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3597-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3516-1/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3522-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3523-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3524-2/
- Referencehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3525-1/
- Referencehttps://www.codeaurora.org/security-bulletin/2018/07/02/july-2018-code-aurora-security-bulletin
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4078
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4120
- Advisoryhttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180049
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.mitel.com/en-ca/support/security-advisories/mitel-product-security-advisory-18-0001
- Referencehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- Advisoryhttps://www.suse.com/c/suse-addresses-meltdown-spectre-vulnerabilities/
- Vendor Advisoryhttps://www.synology.com/support/security/Synology_SA_18_01
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