CVE-2019-18660

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 30
Modified
Published: 27 Nov 2019, 22:11
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 01:54

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
19/100
CVSS Score
4.7 MEDIUM
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.03% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Nov 2019, 22:11
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 01:54
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 1.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.03%• Percentile: 9%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • canonical•ubuntu_linux

    14.04 | 16.04 | 18.04 | 19.04 | 19.10

  • fedoraproject•fedora

    30 | 31

  • linux•linux_kernel

    < 5.4.1

  • opensuse•leap

    15.1

  • redhat•enterprise_linux

    6.0 | 7.0 | 8.0

References (18)