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vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-15594: linux -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 20, 2018
Added
Oct 2, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.18.1 mishandles certain indirect calls, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct Spectre-v2 attacks against paravirtual guests.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
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