Information Exposure Affecting kernel package, versions <0:4.9.81-44.57.amzn2
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
97.55% (100th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-KERNEL-1660906
- published 27 Sep 2021
- disclosed 4 Jan 2018
Introduced: 4 Jan 2018
CVE-2017-5753 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel to version 0:4.9.81-44.57.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2018-956.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel package and not the kernel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux.
See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.
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