FKIE_CVE-2019-18660
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-11-27 23:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:25
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 19.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 19.10 | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 30 | |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 31 | |
| opensuse | leap | 15.1 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 8.0 |
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