CVE-2017-5753

MEDIUM
5.6
CVSS Score
Published: January 4, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:21 AM UTC
387 products affected across 13 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxLeap

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Severity
MEDIUM5.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 94%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

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arm-cortex-a12 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a15 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a17 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a57 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a72 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a73 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a75 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a76 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a77 (same device)
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arm-cortex-a78 (same device)

References (66)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00006.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00008.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00014.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00016.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.6MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-203

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