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CVE-2018-17183 Affecting libspectre1 package, versions <0.2.8-3.2.1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.15% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-LIBSPECTRE1-2760713
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed2 Oct 2018
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Introduced: 2 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-17183  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 libspectre1 to version 0.2.8-3.2.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libspectre1 package and not the libspectre1 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

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