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[USN-4253-1] Linux kernel vulnerability

Severity Medium
Affected Packages 11
CVEs 1
Info Packages Vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel could be made to expose sensitive information.

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data
structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A
local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information.

Package Affected Version
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual?distro=eoan < 5.3.0.29.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-snapdragon?distro=eoan < 5.3.0.29.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency?distro=eoan < 5.3.0.29.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic?distro=eoan < 5.3.0.29.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae?distro=eoan < 5.3.0.29.33
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-aws?distro=eoan < 5.3.0.1010.12
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-snapdragon?distro=eoan < 5.3.0-29.31
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-lowlatency?distro=eoan < 5.3.0-29.31
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-generic?distro=eoan < 5.3.0-29.31
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-generic-lpae?distro=eoan < 5.3.0-29.31
pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-1010-aws?distro=eoan < 5.3.0-1010.11
ID
USN-4253-1
Severity
medium
Severity from
CVE-2019-14615
URL
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4253-1
Published
2020-01-28T03:03:12
(4 years ago)
Modified
2020-01-28T03:03:12
(4 years ago)
Other Advisories
Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-virtual?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-virtual < 5.3.0.29.33 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-snapdragon?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-snapdragon < 5.3.0.29.33 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-lowlatency?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-lowlatency < 5.3.0.29.33 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-generic < 5.3.0.29.33 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-generic-lpae?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-generic-lpae < 5.3.0.29.33 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-aws?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-aws < 5.3.0.1010.12 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-snapdragon?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-5.3.0-29-snapdragon < 5.3.0-29.31 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-lowlatency?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-5.3.0-29-lowlatency < 5.3.0-29.31 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-generic?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-5.3.0-29-generic < 5.3.0-29.31 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-29-generic-lpae?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-5.3.0-29-generic-lpae < 5.3.0-29.31 eoan
Affected pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-image-5.3.0-1010-aws?distro=eoan ubuntu linux-image-5.3.0-1010-aws < 5.3.0-1010.11 eoan
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# CVE Description CVSS EPSS EPSS Trend (30 days) Affected Products Weaknesses Security Advisories PoC Pubblication Date Modification Date