Vulnerability
Branch Prediction Unit Initialization
A resource of the branch prediction unit of Intel Core Ultra processors that is not initialized correctly, which can disclose information.
- Kind
- Transient execution
- CVEs
- 1
- Published
- 2025
CVEs
| CVE | Name | Vendors | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-24495 | Branch Prediction Unit Initialization (described below) | Intel | 2025-05-13 |
CVEs without a page of their own
The sources give these CVEs too few facts of their own (affected processors, a mitigation, a check) for a page; this is what they say.
CVE-2025-24495: Branch Prediction Unit Initialization
Incorrect initialization of a resource in the branch prediction unit of Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake; fixed in microcode in May 2025. INTEL-SA-01322. Source. CVE record (2025-05-13).