CVE-2005-0109: freebsd
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-0109 is a medium (CVSS 5.6) vulnerability in freebsd. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.6, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 08-03-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Hyper-Threading technology, as used in FreeBSD and other operating systems that are run on Intel Pentium and other processors, allows local users to use a malicious thread to create covert channels, monitor the execution of other threads, and obtain sensitive information such as cryptographic keys, via a timing attack on memory cache misses.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
44%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.51% on 05-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Redhat3 products
- enterprise_linuxEOL2.1 | 3.0 | 4.0
- enterprise_linux_desktop3.0 | 4.0
- fedora_corecore_3.0
Sco2 products
- openserver5.0.7
- unixware7.1.3 | 7.1.3_up | 7.1.4
Freebsd1 product
- freebsdEOL1.1.5.1 | 2.0 | 2.0.5 | 2.1.0 | 2.1.5 | 2.1.6 | 2.1.6.1 | 2.1.7.1 | 2.2 | 2.2.2 | 2.2.3 | 2.2.4 | 2.2.5 | 2.2.6 | 2.2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0:releng | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5:stable | 3.5.1 | 3.5.1:release | 3.5.1:stable | 4.0 | 4.0:alpha | 4.0:releng | 4.1 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.1:release | 4.1.1:stable | 4.2 | 4.2:stable | 4.3 | 4.3:release | 4.3:release_p38 | 4.3:releng | 4.3:stable | 4.4 | 4.4:release_p42 | 4.4:releng | 4.4:stable | 4.5 | 4.5:release | 4.5:release_p32 | 4.5:releng | 4.5:stable | 4.6 | 4.6:release | 4.6:release_p20 | 4.6:releng | 4.6:stable | 4.6.2 | 4.7 | 4.7:release | 4.7:release_p17 | 4.7:releng | 4.7:stable | 4.8 | 4.8:pre-release | 4.8:release_p6 | 4.8:releng | 4.9 | 4.9:pre-release | 4.9:releng | 4.10 | 4.10:release | 4.10:release_p8 | 4.10:releng | 4.11:release_p3 | 4.11:releng | 5.0 | 5.0:alpha | 5.0:release_p14 | 5.0:releng | 5.1 | 5.1:alpha | 5.1:release | 5.1:release_p5 | 5.1:releng | 5.2 | 5.2.1:release | 5.2.1:releng | 5.3 | 5.3:release | 5.3:releng | 5.3:stable | 5.4:pre-release
Sun1 product
- solaris7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.0:x86_update_2 | 10.0
Ubuntu1 product
- ubuntu_linux4.1 | 5.04
5 vendors · 8 products
References
17 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9747VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory