CVE-2018-15572
First published: Mon Aug 20 2018(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.15-1 | |
| Debian | =8.0 | |
| Debian | =9.0 | |
| Ubuntu | =12.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =16.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 | |
| Linux Kernel | <4.18.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fdf82a7856b32d905c39afc85e34364491e46346
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.18.1
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fdf82a7856b32d905c39afc85e34364491e46346
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3775-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3777-3/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-15572
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/fdf82a7856b32d905c39afc85e34364491e46346
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-15572
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-15572
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15572
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-15572
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15572?
CVE-2018-15572 has a high severity rating due to its potential exploitation in userspace-userspace spectreRSB attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15572?
To fix CVE-2018-15572, you should upgrade to Linux kernel version 4.18.1 or later.
Which Linux distributions are affected by CVE-2018-15572?
CVE-2018-15572 affects several versions of the Linux kernel including those used in Debian and Ubuntu distributions.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-15572?
The impact of CVE-2018-15572 allows attackers to exploit reduced protection against speculative execution vulnerabilities.
When was CVE-2018-15572 published?
CVE-2018-15572 was published on 24 July 2024.
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