7.8
CWE
787
EPSS
0.013%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-52482: x86/srso: Add SRSO mitigation for Hygon processors

First published: Thu Feb 29 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/srso: Add SRSO mitigation for Hygon processors Add mitigation for the speculative return stack overflow vulnerability which exists on Hygon processors too.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kernel<5.15.134
5.15.134
redhat/kernel<6.1.56
6.1.56
redhat/kernel<6.5.6
6.5.6
redhat/kernel<6.6
6.6
Linux Kernel<5.10.215
Linux Kernel>=5.11<5.15.134
Linux Kernel>=5.16<6.1.56
Linux Kernel>=6.2<6.5.6
Linux Kernel=6.6-rc1
Linux Kernel=6.6-rc2
Linux Kernel=6.6-rc3
Debian Linux=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-52482?

    CVE-2023-52482 has a high severity rating due to its exploitation potential on Hygon processors.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-52482?

    To fix CVE-2023-52482, upgrade to the kernel versions 5.15.134, 6.1.56, 6.5.6, or 6.6 as provided by Red Hat.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2023-52482?

    CVE-2023-52482 affects various versions of the Linux kernel, specifically those prior to 5.15.134, 6.1.56, 6.5.6, and 6.6.

  • Is CVE-2023-52482 exploit-related to speculative execution?

    Yes, CVE-2023-52482 relates to a speculative return stack overflow vulnerability on Hygon processors.

  • Are there any mitigation options for CVE-2023-52482?

    Mitigation options for CVE-2023-52482 include applying the kernel patches released by the maintainers.

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