CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2021-28690
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.02%
Original NVD 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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