PT-2018-3624 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Nadav Amit
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Publicado
2018-08-20
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Atualizado
2019-10-03
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CVE-2018-15594
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Média
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 4.18.1
Description
The issue is related to the mishandling of certain indirect calls in the arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c file, making it easier for attackers to conduct Spectre-v2 attacks against paravirtual guests. This can potentially allow an attacker to access confidential data.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.18.1, update to version 4.18.1 or later to resolve the issue.
Correção
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Enumeração de Fraquezas
Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu