arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c in the Linux kernel before 4.18.1 mishandles certain indirect calls, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct Spectre-v2 attacks against paravirtual guests.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-08-20T08:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:01:54.290Z

Reserved: 2018-08-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-15594

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-20T08:29:00.253

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:51:08.400

Link: CVE-2018-15594

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-08-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-15594 - Bugzilla