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CVE-2019-7308

kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 4.20.6 performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic in various cases, including cases …

Impact

kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel before 4.20.6 performs undesirable out-of-bounds speculation on pointer arithmetic in various cases, including cases of different branches with different state or limits to sanitize, leading to side-channel attacks.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 4.19.19
from 4.20.0 before 4.20.6
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
OpensuseLeap
Version 15.0

Weakness classification

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