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 local attacker to perform a Spectre V2 style attack when this configuration is active. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.181-142.260Upgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.181-142.260-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-livepatch-4.14.186-146.268 | Jul 23, 2020 | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Jul 18, 2020 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_1_2-debugsourceUpgrade kernelUpgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_6_3-debuginfoUpgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_1_2Upgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_6_3-debugsourceUpgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193-debugsourceUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193-debuginfoUpgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_1_2-debuginfoUpgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193Upgrade kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_6_3 | Jul 23, 2020 | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Aug 17, 2020 | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade python-perf | Jul 31, 2020 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-uek | Jul 25, 2020 | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Redhat Openshift | — | Upgrade redhat-coreos | Dec 29, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt | Jul 23, 2020 | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-extra | Jun 20, 2020 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1051-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1068-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.3Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1081-gcpUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1032-awsUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.0Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1034-azureUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1075-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1022-awsUpgrade linux-image-azure-edgeUpgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1065-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1023-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1030-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-5.3.0-64-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.0.0-1045-gkeUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1094-oemUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1111-awsUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.3Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1022-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.3.0-64-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1030-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-115-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1016-raspiUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1140-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1136-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.4Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-115-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-genericUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.4Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1032-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1084-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1080-awsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1032-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1072-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1022-gcpUpgrade linux-image-raspi2-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1077-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-edgeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-45-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-45-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-64-genericUpgrade linux-image-gke-4.15Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-186-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-115-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-45-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1067-gkeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1093-azureUpgrade linux-image-gke | Aug 5, 2020 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 15, 2020 |
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