Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and speculative execution of memory reads before the addresses of all prior memory writes are known may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis. https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3639 External References: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/srd/2018/05/21/analysis-and-mitigation-of-speculative-store-bypass-cve-2018-3639/ https://newsroom.intel.com/editorials/addressing-new-research-for-side-channel-analysis/ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/speculative-store-bypass-explained-what-it-how-it-works https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/c5/63/336996-Speculative-Execution-Side-Channel-Mitigations.pdf https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00115.html