VDE-2018-003

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PHOENIX CONTACT: addressing Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities

view advisory published 2018-03-23

Several CPUs manufactured by Intel, AMD or based on ARM technology may leak information due to their internal operation if attacked by specifically written software executed on the affected systems. The information in this advisory is based on the statements of respective manufacturers.

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describes (3)

Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2017-5754USmedium5.6Exploit
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access v…
CVE-2017-5753USmedium5.6Exploit
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…
CVE-2017-5715USmedium5.6Exploit
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access v…
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references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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remediations (3)

  • Fixed

    On Industrial PCs and HMIs that operate with user installable or upgradable operating systems (mainly Windows) the latest version or update may be installed if required in the use case. As the update may have a performance impact, the application should be tested accordingly.

  • Fixed

    On Industrial PCs and HMIs that operate with user installable or upgradable operating systems (mainly Windows) the latest version or update may be installed if required in the use case. As the update may have a performance impact, the application should be tested accordingly.

  • Fixed

    On Industrial PCs and HMIs that operate with user installable or upgradable operating systems (mainly Windows) the latest version or update may be installed if required in the use case. As the update may have a performance impact, the application should be tested accordingly.

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