CVE-2021-28690 (GCVE-0-2021-28690)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-29 11:16 – Updated: 2024-08-03 21:47
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- unknown
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