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Meltdown exploits a race condition, inherent in the design of many modern CPUs.This occurs between memory access and privilege checking during instruction processing. . Additionally, combined with a cache side-channel attack, this vulnerability allows a process to bypass the normal privilege checks that isolate the exploit process from accessing data belonging to the operating system and other ...
Logo. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures. [1] The United States' National Cybersecurity FFRDC, operated by The MITRE Corporation, maintains the system, with funding from the US National Cyber Security Division of the US Department of Homeland Security. [2]
In June 2017, threat intel firm Recorded Future revealed that the median lag between a CVE being revealed to ultimately being published to the NVD is 7 days and that 75% of vulnerabilities are published unofficially before making it to the NVD, giving attackers time to exploit the vulnerability.
EternalBlue [5] is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). [6] It is based on a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that allowed users to gain access to any number of computers connected to a network.
In 2017, a group of hackers known as The Shadow Brokers leaked a collection of tools attributed to Equation Group, including new versions of both exploits compiled in 2010. Analysis of the leaked data indicated significant code overlaps, as both Stuxnet's exploits and Equation Group's exploits were developed using a set of libraries called the ...
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) logo. The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for hardware and software weaknesses and vulnerabilities.It is sustained by a community project with the goals of understanding flaws in software and hardware and creating automated tools that can be used to identify, fix, and prevent those flaws. [1]
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The vulnerability has been given the identifier CVE-2017-15361. The vulnerability arises from an approach to RSA key generation used in vulnerable versions of the software library RSALib provided by Infineon Technologies and incorporated into many smart cards , Trusted Platform Modules (TPM), and Hardware Security Modules (HSM), including ...