CVE-2024-10929 Spectre-BSE

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Adversaries can manipulate branch history on specific Arm Cortex CPUs to potentially leak sensitive information via side-channel attacks.

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

What is CVE-2024-10929?

CVE-2024-10929 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arm Cortex-A57, published on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In certain circumstances, an issue in Arm Cortex-A57, Cortex-A72 (revisions before r1p0), Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A75 may allow an adversary to gain a weak form of control over the victim's branch history.

Weakness: CWE-203, CWE-1423

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10929?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Arm Cortex-A57 Firmware, Arm Cortex-A72 Firmware, Arm Cortex-A73 Firmware, Arm Cortex-A75 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10929?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-10929 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10929 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q8x5-7v94-rwpv.

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