CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-0109

First published: Sat Mar 05 2005(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.3-releng
SCO UnixWare=7.1.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.1.1-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.3-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=4.0
SCO UnixWare=7.1.4
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.1.1-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.0-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2.5
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=3.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.1-releng
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=4.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=4.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.4-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.3
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6-stable
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.8-release_p6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.1-release_p5
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.3-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2.2
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.7-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.2.1-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.0-release_p14
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.5-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2.3
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.1-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.3-release_p38
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.0.5
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.5-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6-release_p20
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.5-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.0-releng
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=5.04
FreeBSD FreeBSD=1.1.5.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.1-alpha
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.3-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.10-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.7-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.2-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.5
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.5.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.4-release_p42
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.7
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=5.04
Sun Solaris=9.0
SCO OpenServer=5.0.7
Sun Solaris=10.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.11-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2.8
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.5.1-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.10-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.4-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.4
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.9-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.7-release_p17
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.9-pre-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.1.6.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2
Sun Solaris=7.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.8-pre-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.2
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.2
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.5-release_p32
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.11-release_p3
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.10-release_p8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=4.0
SCO UnixWare=7.1.3_up
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.8
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2.4
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.1.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.2.6
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.1.6
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.4-pre-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.1.7.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.0-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.3
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.1.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.3
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.10
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.4-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.4
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.5
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.0-alpha
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.5-releng
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=4.0
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=5.04
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.2.1-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.8-releng
Redhat Fedora Core=core_3.0
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=4.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.1.5
FreeBSD FreeBSD=3.5.1-release
Sun Solaris=9.0-x86_update_2
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.3-stable
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.0-alpha
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.7-release
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.9
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6.2
Sun Solaris=8.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=2.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.3-releng
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.11-stable
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
FreeBSD FreeBSD=5.4-release

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