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.
References
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http://www.cs.vu.nl/~herbertb/download/papers/anc_ndss17.pdf | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96452 | |
https://www.vusec.net/projects/anc | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-02-27T07:25:00
Updated: 2017-03-01T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-02-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5925
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-27T07:59:00.143
Modified: 2017-03-02T02:59:02.397
Link: CVE-2017-5925
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CWE