Sensitive Information Uncleared Before Release Affecting dracut package, versions <0:033-502.el7_4.1


high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Scope Changed
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 97.52% (100th percentile)
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NVD
5.6 medium
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SUSE
7.1 high
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Red Hat
5.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-DRACUT-2029133
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 3 Jan 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 dracut to version 0:033-502.el7_4.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dracut package and not the dracut package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis.