ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2020-8832

The fix for the Linux kernel in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for CVE-2019-14615 ("The Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors.") was discovered to be incomplete, meaning that in versions of the kernel before 4.15.0-91.92, an attacker could use this vulnerability to expose sensitive information.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
Published
Modified

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu18.04.6 amd64 live-serverunknownsource

References

  1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1862840
  2. https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0004/
  3. https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4302-1
  4. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1862840
  5. https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200430-0004/
  6. https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4302-1