vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2018-3693: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jul 10, 2018
Added
Aug 15, 2018
Modified
Feb 19, 2026

Description

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a speculative buffer overflow and side-channel analysis.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt
Title
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