CVE-2023-28746 Information disclosure in Intel(R) Atom(R) Processors

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated local attackers can exploit microarchitectural state to disclose sensitive information on Intel Atom processors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-28746?

CVE-2023-28746 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Atom(R) Processors, published on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution from some register files for some Intel(R) Atom(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Weakness: CWE-1342

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28746?

Linux distribution packages (1)
kernel-source openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions6.8.1-1.1

How do I fix CVE-2023-28746?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-28746 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28746 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2023-28746, BELL-CVE-2023-28746, DEBIAN-CVE-2023-28746, GHSA-36c8-x5g7-w9x4, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28746, openSUSE-SU-2024:13785-1.

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