Google: sys-kernel/lakitu-kernel-6_1: security update to 17872.0.0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 450451

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A side channel vulnerability on some of the AMD CPUs may allow an attacker to influence the return address
prediction. This may result in speculative execution at an attacker-controlled address, potentially
leading to information disclosure. (CVE-2023-20569)

Solution

Update the sys-kernel/lakitu-kernel-6_1 library and its related packages to version 17872.0.0 or later.

See Also

https://storage.googleapis.com/cos-oval-vulnerability-feed/cos-113.oval.xml.tar.gz

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 450451

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

Percentile: 96.1

Vendor

Vendor Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-20569

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-20569