CVE-2022-4543

kernel: KASLR Prefetch Bypass Breaks KPTI

Published Jan 11, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw named "EntryBleed" was found in the Linux Kernel Page Table Isolation (KPTI). This issue could allow a local attacker to leak KASLR base via prefetch side-channels based on TLB timing for Intel systems.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51878 A flaw named "EntryBleed" was found in the Linux Kernel Page Table Isolation (KPTI). This issue could allow a local attacker to leak KASLR base via prefetch side-channels based on TLB timing for Intel systems.
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00123}

epss

{'score': 0.00159}

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2025, 7:55 PM
Reserved
Dec 16, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 11, 2023, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:21 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 19, 2022, 6:30 AM