CVE-2018-5407

CVSS V2 Low 1.9 CVSS V3 Medium 4.7
Description
Simultaneous Multi-threading (SMT) in processors can enable local users to exploit software vulnerable to timing attacks via a side-channel timing attack on 'port contention'.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-5407
  • Assigner
  • cret@cert.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-11-15T21:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-09-18T16:58:04
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.14.4
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 8.0.0 8.11.4
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0.0 10.9.0
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.0.2 1.0.2q
cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.1.0 1.1.0i
cpe:2.3:a:tenable:nessus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 8.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:api_gateway:11.1.2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:12.1.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.12.3
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql_enterprise_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.12.4 4.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:8.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 17.7 17.12
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_p6_enterprise_project_portfolio_management:18.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:tuxedo:12.1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:vm_virtualbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.0.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 1.9
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.7
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/bbbrumley/portsmash Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/1060.pdf Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45785/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105897 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00024.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181126-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/november-2018-security-releases/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4348 Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3840-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4355 Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-17 Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-16 Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-10 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0483 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0652 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0651 Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2125 Third Party Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K49711130?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3929 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3935 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3933 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3931 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3932 Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html Patch Third Party Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:14:09 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 14:30:28 cert@cert.org cret@cert.org CVE Assigner updated
2022-12-03 14:30:28 2018-11-15T21:29Z 2018-11-15T21:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 14:30:28 2020-09-18T16:58:04 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 14:30:28 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated