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Red Hat: CVE-2023-1637: save/restore speculative MSRs during S3 suspend/resume (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-1637: save/restore speculative MSRs during S3 suspend/resume (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/27/2023
Created
08/30/2023
Added
08/30/2023
Modified
09/13/2024

Description

A flaw that boot CPU could be vulnerable for the speculative execution behavior kind of attacks in the Linux kernel X86 CPU Power management options functionality was found in the way user resuming CPU from suspend-to-RAM. A local user could use this flaw to potentially get unauthorized access to some memory of the CPU similar to the speculative execution behavior kind of attacks.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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