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CVE-2022-49611
"Linux Kernel x86 Speculation Fill RSB Vulnerability"
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/speculation: Fill RSB on vmexit for IBRS Prevent RSB underflow/poisoning attacks with RSB. While at it, add a bunch of comments to attempt to document the current state of tribal knowledge about RSB attacks and what exactly is being mitigated.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 26, 2025, 7:01 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Feb. 26, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/speculation: Fill RSB on vmexit for IBRS Prevent RSB underflow/poisoning attacks with RSB. While at it, add a bunch of comments to attempt to document the current state of tribal knowledge about RSB attacks and what exactly is being mitigated.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17a9fc4a7b91f8599223631bb6ae6416bc0de1c0
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d323b99ff5c8c57005184056d65f6af5b0479d8
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d7f72b6e1bc630bec7e4cd51814bc2b092bf153
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c38306e2e9257af4af2819aa287a4711ff36329
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d5cff499a6d740c91ff37963907e0e983c37f0f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9756bba28470722dacb79ffce554336dd1f6a6cd
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f744b88dfc201bf8092833ec70b23c720188b527
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