Bug 2153871 (CVE-2022-4543, EntryBleed)

Summary: CVE-2022-4543 kernel: KASLR Prefetch Bypass Breaks KPTI
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Rohit Keshri <rkeshri>
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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.
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Bug Depends On: 2153872, 2153873, 2153874, 2153875, 2153876, 2153889, 2157019, 2157020, 2157021, 2157022, 2157023, 2157024, 2157025, 2157026, 2157027, 2157028, 2157029, 2157030, 2157031, 2157032, 2157033, 2157034, 2157035, 2157036, 2159068, 2159069, 2159070, 2159071, 2159072, 2159073, 2159074, 2159075, 2159076, 2159077, 2160017, 2162347, 2162349, 2164043, 2178725, 2178726, 2178727, 2178728    
Bug Blocks: 2153798    

Description Rohit Keshri 2022-12-15 17:53:10 UTC
KPTI has fundamental design flaws, allowing any local attacker to easily, quickly, and reliably leak KASLR base via prefetch side-channels based on TLB timing for Intel systems.

Comment 10 Rohit Keshri 2022-12-30 06:32:17 UTC
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2157036]