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Red Hat: CVE-2022-40982: hw: Intel: Gather Data Sampling (GDS) side channel vulnerability (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2022-40982: hw: Intel: Gather Data Sampling (GDS) side channel vulnerability (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/11/2023
Created
11/09/2023
Added
11/08/2023
Modified
05/03/2024

Description

Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution in certain vector execution units for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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