The spectre_v2_select_mitigation function in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.18.1 does not always fill RSB upon a context switch, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct userspace-userspace spectreRSB attacks.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-08-20T02:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:01:54.669Z
Reserved: 2018-08-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-15572
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-08-20T02:29:00.263
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:51:05.553
Link: CVE-2018-15572
Redhat