CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-46778
5.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-08-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.6 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-203
Description
Execution unit scheduler contention may lead to a side channel vulnerability found on AMD CPU microarchitectures codenamed “Zen 1”, “Zen 2” and “Zen 3” that use simultaneous multithreading (SMT). By measuring the contention level on scheduler queues an attacker may potentially leak sensitive information.
Affected configurations
• amd athlon 3050ge firmware
• amd athlon 3150g firmware
• amd athlon 3150ge firmware
• amd epyc 7001 firmware
• amd epyc 7002 firmware
• amd epyc 7003 firmware
• amd epyc 7232p firmware
• amd epyc 7251 firmware
• amd epyc 7252 firmware
• amd epyc 7261 firmware
• amd epyc 7262 firmware
• amd epyc 7272 firmware
• amd epyc 7281 firmware
• amd epyc 7282 firmware
• amd epyc 72f3 firmware
• amd epyc 7301 firmware
• amd epyc 7302 firmware
• amd epyc 7302p firmware
• amd epyc 7313 firmware
• amd epyc 7313p firmware
• amd epyc 7343 firmware
• amd epyc 7351 firmware
• amd epyc 7351p firmware
• amd epyc 7352 firmware
• amd epyc 7371 firmware
• amd epyc 7373x firmware
• amd epyc 73f3 firmware
• amd epyc 7401 firmware
• amd epyc 7401p firmware
• amd epyc 7402 firmware
• amd epyc 7402p firmware
• amd epyc 7413 firmware
• amd epyc 7443 firmware
• amd epyc 7443p firmware
• amd epyc 7451 firmware
• amd epyc 7452 firmware
• amd epyc 7453 firmware
• amd epyc 7473x firmware
• amd epyc 74f3 firmware
• amd epyc 7501 firmware
• amd epyc 7502 firmware
• amd epyc 7502p firmware
• amd epyc 7513 firmware
• amd epyc 7532 firmware
• amd epyc 7542 firmware
• amd epyc 7543 firmware
• amd epyc 7543p firmware
• amd epyc 7551 firmware
• amd epyc 7551p firmware
• amd epyc 7552 firmware
• amd epyc 7573x firmware
• amd epyc 75f3 firmware
• amd epyc 7601 firmware
• amd epyc 7642 firmware
• amd epyc 7643 firmware
• amd epyc 7662 firmware
• amd epyc 7663 firmware
• amd epyc 7702 firmware
• amd epyc 7702p firmware
• amd epyc 7713 firmware
… and 119 more
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness