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June 12, 2020Rewterz Threat Alert – MassLogger Malware Being Distributed Using Phishing Emails
June 12, 2020Rewterz Threat Alert – Covid-19 – Malicious URLs
June 12, 2020Rewterz Threat Alert – MassLogger Malware Being Distributed Using Phishing Emails
June 12, 2020Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an issue when Indirect branch speculation can be enabled after it was force-disabled by the PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE prctl command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform a spectre v2 style attack.
Impact
Security Bypass
Affected Vendors
Linux
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Remediation
Refer to Linux Kernel GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.