Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Intel Atom Processors

CVE-2024-43420

What is CVE-2024-43420?

This vulnerability allows for the potential exposure of sensitive information through shared microarchitectural predictor state in certain Intel Atom processors. Authenticated users with local access may exploit this weakness, enabling unintended data disclosure. Organizations using affected Intel Atom processors should remain vigilant and apply necessary mitigations as detailed in the advisory.

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