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ALSA-2023:7109 Not scored

Moderate: linux-firmware security, bug fix, and enhancement update

The linux-firmware packages contain all of the firmware files that are required by various devices to operate. Security Fix(es): * hw amd: Return Address Predictor vulnerability leading to information disclosure (CVE-2023-20569) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published November 14, 2023
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 iwl100-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl1000-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl105-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl135-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl2000-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl2030-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl3160-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl3945-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl4965-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl5000-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl5150-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl6000-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl6000g2a-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl6000g2b-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl6050-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 iwl7260-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 libertas-sd8686-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 libertas-sd8787-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 libertas-usb8388-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 libertas-usb8388-olpc-firmware
AlmaLinux:8 linux-firmware

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2023:7109

The linux-firmware packages contain all of the firmware files that are required by various devices to operate. Security Fix(es): * hw amd: Return Address Predictor vulnerability leading to information disclosure (CVE-2023-20569) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence