CVE-2021-28690

Published Jun 29, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
x86: TSX Async Abort protections not restored after S3 This issue relates to the TSX Async Abort speculative security vulnerability. Please see https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-305.html for details. Mitigating TAA by disabling TSX (the default and preferred option) requires selecting a non-default setting in MSR_TSX_CTRL. This setting isn't restored after S3 suspend.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4931-1 xen security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-15347 x86: TSX Async Abort protections not restored after S3 This issue relates to the TSX Async Abort speculative security vulnerability. Please see https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-305.html for details. Mitigating TAA by disabling TSX (the default and preferred option) requires selecting a non-default setting in MSR_TSX_CTRL. This setting isn't restored after S3 suspend.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
XEN
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 9:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 18, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 29, 2021, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:46 AM