In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/speculation: Fill RSB on vmexit for IBRS Prevent RSB underflow/poisoning attacks with RSB. While at it, add a bunch of comments to attempt to document the current state of tribal knowledge about RSB attacks and what exactly is being mitigated.
History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 03:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-1037
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:30:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


Wed, 26 Feb 2025 02:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/speculation: Fill RSB on vmexit for IBRS Prevent RSB underflow/poisoning attacks with RSB. While at it, add a bunch of comments to attempt to document the current state of tribal knowledge about RSB attacks and what exactly is being mitigated.
Title x86/speculation: Fill RSB on vmexit for IBRS
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2025-02-26T02:23:33.779Z

Updated: 2025-02-26T02:23:33.779Z

Reserved: 2025-02-26T02:21:30.418Z

Link: CVE-2022-49611

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-02-26T07:01:36.553

Modified: 2025-02-26T07:01:36.553

Link: CVE-2022-49611

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2025-02-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-49611 - Bugzilla