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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-12912

CVE-2020-12912

Description

A potential vulnerability in the AMD extension to Linux "hwmon" service may allow an attacker to use the Linux-based Running Average Power Limit (RAPL) interface to show various side channel attacks. In line with industry partners, AMD has updated the RAPL interface to require privileged access.

Affected products

50

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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