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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-12207: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2019-1322)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-12207: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2019-1322)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/13/2019
Created
11/26/2019
Added
11/23/2019
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

Improper invalidation for page table updates by a virtual guest operating system for multiple Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service of the host system via local access.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel

References

  • ALAS-2019-1322
  • USN-4183-1
  • USN-4183-2
  • USN-4184-1
  • USN-4184-2
  • USN-4185-1
  • USN-4185-2
  • USN-4185-3
  • USN-4186-1
  • USN-4186-2
  • USN-4186-3
  • CVE-2018-12207
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