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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-0002) ELSA-2022-1988: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-0002) ELSA-2022-1988: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/09/2022
Created
05/20/2022
Added
05/18/2022
Modified
05/18/2022

Description

Non-transparent sharing of branch predictor within a context in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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