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Tracker / CVE-2019-18660

CVE-2019-18660

Medium 4.7

The Linux kernel before 5.4.1 on powerpc allows Information Exposure because the Spectre-RSB mitigation is not in place for all applicable CPUs, aka CID-39e72bf96f58. This is related to arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S and arch/powerpc/kernel/security.c.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
fedoraproject fedora
linux linux_kernel · … → 5.4.1
opensuse leap
redhat enterprise_linux

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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