A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc1 in the prctl() function, where it can be used to enable indirect branch speculation after it has been disabled. This call incorrectly reports it as being \'force disabled\' when it is not and opens the system to Spectre v2 attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
Find out more about CVE-2020-10768 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
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| Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | ||||
| Wind River Linux LTS 17 | Fixed |
LIN10-7769 |
10.17.41.23 | -- |
| Wind River Linux 8 | Fixed |
LIN8-12913 |
8.0.0.34 | -- |
| Wind River Linux 9 | Fixed |
LIN9-10361 |
9.0.0.26 | -- |
| Wind River Linux 7 | Requires LTSS | -- | -- | -- |
| Wind River Linux LTS 21 | Fixed | -- | 10.21.20.1 | -- |
| Wind River Linux LTS 22 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| Wind River Linux LTS 18 | Fixed |
LIN1018-6708 |
10.18.44.19 | -- |
| Wind River Linux LTS 19 | Fixed |
LIN1019-5417 |
10.19.45.10 | -- |
| Wind River Linux CD release | Fixed | -- | 10.20.36.0 | -- |
| Wind River Linux 6 | Requires LTSS | -- | -- | -- |
| Wind River Linux LTS 23 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| VxWorks | ||||
| VxWorks 7 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| VxWorks 6.9 | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition | ||||
| Helix Virtualization Platform Cert Edition | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
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