Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Intel Processors

CVE-2021-0086

What is CVE-2021-0086?

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in certain Intel processors that stems from observable discrepancies in floating-point operations. This issue could potentially allow an authorized user with local access to exploit the flaw, thereby enabling disclosure of sensitive information. Organizations utilizing affected Intel processors should be aware of this potential risk and apply mitigations as outlined in relevant advisories to enhance their security posture.

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