PT-2023-34981 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2023-02-13
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Updated
2023-02-13
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to v6.1.9
Description
The issue concerns a potential Spectre v1 gadget in the netlink component. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. It was introduced in version v2.6.15 and fixed in Linux Kernel version v6.1.9.
Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v6.1.9, update to version v6.1.9 or later to resolve the issue.
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Linux Kernel