CWE-1298 (Hardware Logic Contains Race Conditions) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.
Security impact
Security impact: Depends on product and context; use CVE records, severity scores, and MITRE guidance to prioritize.
Description
A race condition in the hardware logic results in undermining security guarantees of the system.
Applicable platforms
Kind
Name
Class
Prevalence
OS / CPE
language
Verilog
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Undetermined
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language
VHDL
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Undetermined
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technology
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System on Chip
Undetermined
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Related CVEs in this database
These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.
Hardware logic contains race conditions in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable partial information disclosure via local access.
In ims service, there is a possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed …