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Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2020-2933)

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The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-2933 advisory. - The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c. (CVE-2019-18660) Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.


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