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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-20569: Moderate: linux-firmware security update (CESA-2023:7513)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-20569: Moderate: linux-firmware security update (CESA-2023:7513)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/08/2023
Created
11/09/2023
Added
11/08/2023
Modified
01/29/2024

Description

A side channel vulnerability on some of the AMD CPUs may allow an attacker to influence the return address prediction. This may result in speculative execution at an attacker-controlled?address, potentially leading to information disclosure.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-iwl100-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl1000-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl105-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl135-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl2000-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl2030-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl3160-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl3945-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl4965-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl5000-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl5150-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl6000-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl6000g2a-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl6000g2b-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl6050-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-iwl7260-firmware
  • centos-upgrade-linux-firmware

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