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Information Exposure Affecting libgcc package, versions <0:8.5.0-18.0.5.el8

Severity

 Recommended
low

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.13% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-LIBGCC-5893130
  • published 16 Aug 2023
  • disclosed 11 Aug 2023
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Introduced: 11 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-40982 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-203 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 libgcc to version 0:8.5.0-18.0.5.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-12788.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libgcc package and not the libgcc package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution in certain vector execution units for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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SUSE

6.2 medium
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Red Hat

6.5 medium