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

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-2933 advisory. - x86 x86/speculation: Provide SRBDS late microcode loading support Waiman Long 1827185 CVE-2020-0543 - documentation x86/speculation: Add Ivy Bridge to affecte...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2020-1401)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 4.14.186-110.268. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS-2020-1401 advisory. An issue where a provided address with accessok is not checked was discovered in i915gemexecbuffer2ioctl in...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-754.31.1.OL6 - Update genkey bug 25599697 2.6.32-754.31.1 - x86 x86/speculation: Provide SRBDS late microcode loading support Waiman Long 1827185 CVE-2020-0543 - documentation x86/speculation: Add Ivy Bridge to affected list Waiman Long 1827185 CVE-2020-0543 - documentation x86/speculation...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20200715)

Security Fixes : - kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure CVE-2019-18660 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text is C Scientific Linux. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid138538; scriptversion"1.3";...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: An issue where a provided address with accessok is not checked was discovered in i915gemexecbuffer2ioctl in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915gemexecbuffer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.13. A local attacker can craft a malicious IOCTL function call to overwrite arbitrary kernel memory...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2020:2933)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2933 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Spectre SWAPGS gadget vulnerability (K31085564)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to 13.1.3.5 / 14.1.2.7 / 15.0.1.4 / 15.1.0.5 / 16.0.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K31085564 advisory. An information disclosure vulnerability exists when certain central processing unit...

kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel implemented a software flush of the Count Cache indirect branch cache and Link Return Address Stack on the PowerPC platform. The flushing of these structures helps to prevent SpectreRSB like attacks which may leak information from one user process to...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

SUSE-SU-2020:1713-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-10768: Fixed an issue with the prctl function which could have allowed indirect branch speculation even after it has been disabled bsc1172783. -...

OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : microcode_ctl (OVMSA-2020-0026) (Spectre)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - update 06-2d-07 to 0x71a - update 06-55-04 to 0x2006906 - update 06-55-07 to 0x5002f01 - merge Oracle changes for early load via dracut - enable late load on install for UEK4 kernels marked safe excep...

CVE-2020-10767

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of the Enhanced IBPB Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier. The IBPB mitigation will be disabled when STIBP is not available or when the Enhanced Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation IBRS is available. This flaw allows a local attacker to perfo...

CVE-2020-10768

A flaw was found in the prctl function, where it can be used to enable indirect branch speculation after it has been disabled. This call incorrectly reports it as being 'force disabled' when it is not and opens the system to Spectre v2 attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to...

Information Disclosure

Kernel is vulnerable to information disclosure. The vulnerability exists due to incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation which allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information...

CVE-2020-10767

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.8-rc1 in the implementation of the Enhanced IBPB Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier. The IBPB mitigation will be disabled when STIBP is not available or when the Enhanced Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation IBRS is available. This flaw allows a loc...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10767

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel before 5.8-rc1 in the implementation of the Enhanced IBPB Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier. The IBPB mitigation will be disabled when STIBP is not available or when the Enhanced Indirect Branch Restricted Speculation IBRS is available. This flaw allows a loc...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-10768

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc1 in the prctl function, where it can be used to enable indirect branch speculation after it has been disabled. This call incorrectly reports it as being 'force disabled' when it is not and opens the system to Spectre v2 attacks. The highest threa...

CVE-2020-10768

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc1 in the prctl function, where it can be used to enable indirect branch speculation after it has been disabled. This call incorrectly reports it as being 'force disabled' when it is not and opens the system to Spectre v2 attacks. The highest threa...