CVE-2022-26296 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit a side-channel vulnerability in the BOOM RISC-V processor to disclose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26296?

CVE-2022-26296 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BOOM: The Berkeley Out-of-Order RISC-V Processor commit d77c2c3 was discovered to allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26296?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Boom-Core Risvc-Boom.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26296?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26296 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26296 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26296 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w34j-hr6w-gr2x.

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