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CVE-2020-8832 The fix for the Linux kernel in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for CVE-2019-14615 ("The Linux kernel did not properly clear data…

Description

The fix for the Linux kernel in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for CVE-2019-14615 ("The Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors.") was discovered to be incomplete, meaning that in versions of the kernel before 4.15.0-91.92, an attacker could use this vulnerability to expose sensitive information.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
18.04 LTS (bionic) Linux kernel 4.15 earliest → < 4.15.0-91.92 4.15.0-91.92

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