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CVE-2017-5925

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.58%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Java.

CVE
CVE-2017-5925
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.58%
Java

Original NVD Description

Page table walks conducted by the MMU during virtual to physical address translation leave a trace in the last level cache of modern Intel processors. By performing a side-channel attack on the MMU operations, it is possible to leak data and code pointers from JavaScript, breaking ASLR.