Is CVE-2022-29901 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-29901 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-29901?

CVE-2022-29901 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.6 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-29901?

CVE-2022-29901 has an EPSS score of 4.95% (91th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29901?

Upgrade linux on debian 11 to 5.10.136-1 or later. Fixes are available for 144 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-29901

MEDIUMEPSS 91th pctl

5.6

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Intel microprocessor generations 6 to 8 are affected by a new Spectre variant that is able to bypass their retpoline mitigation in the kernel to leak arbitrary data. An attacker with unprivileged user access can hijack return instructions to achieve arbitrary speculative code execution under certain microarchitecture-dependent conditions.

CWE-200Information Exposure CWE-668

How to fix

Remediation Available

linuxDebian

Fixed in:5.10.136-1CVE-2022-29901

Fixed in:5.18.14-1CVE-2022-29901

linuxUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-242.276USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-204.215USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1120.126USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-1158.173USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1150.163USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1089.97USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.21USN-5566-1

linux-aws-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.21~20.04.1USN-5566-1

linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1089.97~18.04.1USN-5728-1

linux-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1162.177~14.04.1USN-5924-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1162.177~16.04.1USN-5975-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1095.101USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.20USN-5566-1

linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1161.176USN-5865-1

linux-azure-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.20~20.04.1USN-5566-1

linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1095.101~18.04.1USN-5728-1

linux-azure-fdeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1095.101+cvm1.1USN-5728-2

linux-bluefieldUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1050.56USN-5728-1

linux-dell300xUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1060.65USN-5861-1

linux-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1146.162~16.04.1USN-6007-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1093.102USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.21USN-5566-1

linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1145.161USN-5854-1

linux-gcp-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.21~20.04.1USN-5566-1

linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1093.102~18.04.1USN-5728-3

linux-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1087.94USN-5728-2

Fixed in:5.15.0-1014.17USN-5566-1

linux-gke-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1014.17~20.04.1USN-5566-1

linux-gkeopUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1057.61USN-5728-2

linux-hweUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-206.217~16.04.1USN-5883-1

linux-hwe-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148~18.04.1USN-5728-1

linux-ibmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.42USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1012.14USN-5566-1

linux-ibm-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.42~18.04.1USN-5728-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1060-dell300xUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1060.65USN-5861-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1114-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1114.125USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1127-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1127.135USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1135-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1135.140USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1145-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1145.161USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1145-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1145.155USN-5862-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1146-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1146.162~16.04.1USN-6007-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1150-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1150.163USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1161-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1161.176USN-5865-1

linux-image-4.15.0-1162-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1162.177~14.04.1+1USN-5924-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1162.177~16.04.1USN-5975-1

linux-image-4.15.0-204-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-204.215USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-204-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-204.215USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-204-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-204.215USN-5854-1

linux-image-4.15.0-206-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-206.217~16.04.1+1USN-5883-1

linux-image-4.15.0-206-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-206.217~16.04.1+1USN-5883-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1120-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1120.126USN-6221-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1121-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1121.131USN-6221-1

linux-image-4.4.0-1158-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1158.173USN-6221-1

linux-image-4.4.0-242-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-242.276~14.04.1USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-242.276USN-6221-1

linux-image-4.4.0-242-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-242.276~14.04.1USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0-242.276USN-6221-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1012-ibmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1012.14USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1013-intel-iotgUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1013.17USN-5564-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1013-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1013.15USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1013-raspi-nolpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1013.15USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1014-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1014.17~20.04.1USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1014.17USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1016-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.21~20.04.1USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.21USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1016-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.19USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1016-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.20USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1017-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.21~20.04.1USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.21USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-1017-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.20~20.04.1USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1017.20USN-5566-1

linux-image-5.15.0-46-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-image-5.15.0-46-generic-64kUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-image-5.15.0-46-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-image-5.15.0-46-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-image-5.15.0-46-lowlatency-64kUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1037-ibmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.42~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.42USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1050-bluefieldUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1050.56USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1057-gkeopUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1057.61USN-5728-2

linux-image-5.4.0-1074-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1074.85~18.04.1USN-5728-2

Fixed in:5.4.0-1074.85USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1079-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1079.85USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1087-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1087.94USN-5728-2

linux-image-5.4.0-1087-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1087.96~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1087.96USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1089-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1089.97~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1089.97USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1093-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1093.102~18.04.1USN-5728-3

Fixed in:5.4.0-1093.102USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1095-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1095.101~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1095.101USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-1095-azure-fdeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1095.101+cvm1.1USN-5728-2

linux-image-5.4.0-132-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-132-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148USN-5728-1

linux-image-5.4.0-132-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148~18.04.1USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-132.148USN-5728-1

linux-image-awsUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1120.117USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.1158.162USN-6221-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1089.68USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1017.21~20.04.9USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1017.17USN-5566-1

linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1150.148USN-5854-1

linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1089.88USN-5728-1

linux-image-azureUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1162.128USN-5924-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1162.146USN-5975-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1095.71USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1017.20~20.04.10USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1017.16USN-5566-1

linux-image-azure-fdeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1095.101+cvm1.33USN-5728-2

linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1161.129USN-5865-1

linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1095.91USN-5728-1

linux-image-bluefieldUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1050.48USN-5728-1

linux-image-dell300xUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1060.59USN-5861-1

linux-image-gcpUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1146.136USN-6007-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1093.71USN-5728-3

Fixed in:5.15.0.1016.21~20.04.1USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1016.14USN-5566-1

linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1145.159USN-5854-1

linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1093.97USN-5728-1

linux-image-genericUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.248USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.204.187USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.132USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-64kUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.49~20.04.16USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.206.191USN-5883-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.49~20.04.16USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.204.187USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.132USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.49~20.04.16USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-22.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.210USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.248USN-6221-1

linux-image-gkeUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1146.136USN-6007-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1087.94USN-5728-2

Fixed in:5.15.0.1014.17USN-5566-1

linux-image-gke-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.1014.17~20.04.1USN-5566-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1014.17USN-5566-1

linux-image-gke-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1087.94USN-5728-2

linux-image-gkeopUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1057.57USN-5728-2

linux-image-gkeop-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1057.57USN-5728-2

linux-image-ibmUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1037.50USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1037.65USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1012.11USN-5566-1

linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1037.65USN-5728-1

linux-image-intel-iotgUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.1013.13USN-5564-1

linux-image-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.1121.118USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.1135.126USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1079.75USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1016.14USN-5566-1

linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.248USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.204.187USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.132USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.43USN-5565-1

linux-image-lowlatency-64kUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.43USN-5565-1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.49~20.04.15USN-5565-1

linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.43USN-5565-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.206.191USN-5883-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.49~20.04.15USN-5565-1

linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.43USN-5565-1

linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.210USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.248USN-6221-1

linux-image-oemUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.206.191USN-5883-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.132USN-5728-1

linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.132USN-5728-1

linux-image-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1087.96~18.04.63USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1016.14USN-5566-1

linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1114.119USN-5854-1

linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1087.83USN-5728-1

linux-image-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1074.106USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.1013.12USN-5566-1

linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.1074.73USN-5728-2

linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.1013.12USN-5566-1

linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1127.122USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.1074.106USN-5728-1

linux-image-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.1145.144USN-5862-1

linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

linux-image-virtualUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.248USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0.204.187USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.132USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0.206.191USN-5883-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0.132.148~18.04.109USN-5728-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.49~20.04.16USN-5565-1

linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0.46.46USN-5565-1

linux-image-virtual-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.210USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.4.0.242.248USN-6221-1

linux-intel-iotgUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-1013.17USN-5564-1

linux-kvmUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-1121.131USN-6221-1

Fixed in:4.15.0-1135.140USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1079.85USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.19USN-5566-1

linux-lowlatencyUbuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49USN-5565-1

linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.15.0-46.49~20.04.1USN-5565-1

linux-lts-xenialUbuntu

Fixed in:4.4.0-242.276~14.04.1USN-6221-1

linux-oracleUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1114.125USN-5854-1

Fixed in:5.4.0-1087.96USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1016.20USN-5566-1

linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1087.96~18.04.1USN-5728-1

linux-raspiUbuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1074.85USN-5728-1

Fixed in:5.15.0-1013.15USN-5566-1

linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu

Fixed in:5.4.0-1074.85~18.04.1USN-5728-2

linux-raspi2Ubuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1127.135USN-5854-1

linux-snapdragonUbuntu

Fixed in:4.15.0-1145.155USN-5862-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

4.95%probability of exploitation in 30 days

91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

References

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