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        "state": "PUBLISHED",
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        "dateReserved": "2023-10-27T07:55:35.332Z",
        "datePublished": "2024-01-05T16:36:10.881Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2025-11-04T18:18:50.284Z"
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            "title": "arm32: The cache may not be properly cleaned/invalidated (take two)",
            "datePublic": "2023-12-12T12:00:00.000Z",
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                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Arm provides multiple helpers to clean & invalidate the cache\nfor a given region.  This is, for instance, used when allocating\nguest memory to ensure any writes (such as the ones during scrubbing)\nhave reached memory before handing over the page to a guest.\n\nUnfortunately, the arithmetics in the helpers can overflow and would\nthen result to skip the cache cleaning/invalidation.  Therefore there\nis no guarantee when all the writes will reach the memory.\n\nThis undefined behavior was meant to be addressed by XSA-437, but the\napproach was not sufficient."
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                            "value": "A malicious guest may be able to read sensitive data from memory that\npreviously belonged to another guest."
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                                "timestamp": "2024-02-01T20:11:12.746031Z",
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