Information Exposure Affecting perf package, versions <0:3.10.0-862.3.3.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.26% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-PERF-2525477
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed21 Jun 2018

Introduced: 21 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-3665  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 perf to version 0:3.10.0-862.3.3.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-1852.

NVD Description

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

System software utilizing Lazy FP state restore technique on systems using Intel Core-based microprocessors may potentially allow a local process to infer data from another process through a speculative execution side channel.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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