Exploit / PoCmedium
2 Linux Kernel flaws that can allow bypassing Spectre mitigations
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2017-5753+2 related CVEs | Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local… | 5.6 | 94% | PoC | |
CVE-2020-27171+1 related CVE | An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.8 | 6.0 group max | <1% |
From the original article
2 min read at securityaffairs.com
Linux kernel recently fixed a couple of vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to bypass mitigations designed to protect devices against Spectre attacks. Kernel updates released in March have addressed a couple of vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an attacker to bypass mitigations designed to protect devices against Spectre attacks .
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
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