cvelist/2020/27xxx/CVE-2020-27170.json

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                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "name": "[oss-security] 20210324 Re: [CVE-2020-27170] Protection against speculatively out-of-bounds loads in the Linux kernel can be bypassed by unprivileged local users to leak content of kernel memory",
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                "name": "[debian-lts-announce] 20210330 [SECURITY] [DLA 2610-1] linux-4.19 security update",
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