CVE-2020-8696
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 47
Modified
Published: 12 Nov 2020, 18:02
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 10:03
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
low
22/100 CVSS Score
5.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.24% LOW
0% probability -0.02%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
12 Nov 2020, 18:02
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 10:03
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- v2.0•LOW•Score: 2.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.24%• Percentile: 48%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-212•Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
The product stores, transfers, or shares a resource that contains sensitive information, but it does not properly remove that information before the product makes the resource available to unauthorized actors.
Affected Systems
- debian•debian_linux
9.0
- fedoraproject•fedora
31
- intel•microcode
na
- netapp•clustered_data_ontap
na
- netapp•hci_storage_node
na
- netapp•hcl_compute_node_bios
na
- netapp•solidfire
na
References (4)
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00381
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0006/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MAAGIK5CXKBPGY3R4UR5VO56M7MKLZ43/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00007.html