An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.8. kernel/bpf/verifier.c performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic, leading to side-channel attacks that defeat Spectre mitigations and obtain sensitive information from kernel memory, aka CID-f232326f6966. This affects pointer types that do not define a ptr_limit.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Jun 9, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade perf | Jun 28, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python3-perf | Jul 2, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-uek | Apr 1, 2021 | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rtNo solution exists | Jun 9, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-default | Apr 10, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-70-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-70-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1111-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1036-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1041-gkeUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-5.6.0-1052-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-48-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-140-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1041-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-48-genericUpgrade linux-image-raspi2-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1041-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1043-azureUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.4Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1096-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-140-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1019-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1027-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-48-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-dell300xUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1022-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1040-gcpUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1026-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.3.0-1038-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.4Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1068-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.8.0-48-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1088-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1082-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1012-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1039-gkeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1015-dell300xUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-72-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1097-awsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-oem-osp1Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Upgrade linux-image-5.4.0-70-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-140-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.4.0-1032-raspiUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.3.0-72-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-5.8.0-1024-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.3 | Mar 24, 2021 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Mar 20, 2021 |
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