CVE-2020-8695

high
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

Observable discrepancy in the RAPL interface for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-8695

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:3027

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8695.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed3.20201110.1
debian debianbullseyefixed3.20201110.1
debian debianforkyfixed3.20201110.1
debian debiansidfixed3.20201110.1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.20201110.1
rockylinux rocky8fixed

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.