CVE-2019-11135 Affecting microcode_ctl package, versions <2:2.1-53.3.0.4.el7_7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-MICROCODECTL-2545850
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed14 Nov 2019

Introduced: 14 Nov 2019

CVE-2019-11135  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 microcode_ctl to version 2:2.1-53.3.0.4.el7_7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-4867.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream microcode_ctl package and not the microcode_ctl package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

TSX Asynchronous Abort condition on some CPUs utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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