| Name | CVE-2022-29900 |
| Description | Mis-trained branch predictions for return instructions may allow arbitrary speculative code execution under certain microarchitecture-dependent conditions. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-3102-1, DSA-5184-1, DSA-5207-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| linux (PTS) | buster | 4.19.249-2 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 4.19.304-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 5.10.209-2 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 5.10.205-2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 6.1.76-1 | fixed |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.85-1 | fixed |
| trixie | 6.6.15-2 | fixed |
| sid | 6.7.12-1 | fixed |
| linux-5.10 (PTS) | buster (security) | 5.10.209-2~deb10u1 | fixed |
| xen (PTS) | buster, buster (security) | 4.11.4+107-gef32c7afa2-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye | 4.14.6-1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 4.14.5+94-ge49571868d-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 4.17.3+10-g091466ba55-1~deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 4.17.3+36-g54dacb5c02-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[buster] - linux <ignored> (Mitigation is too invasive to backport)
[buster] - xen <end-of-life> (DSA 4677-1)
https://comsec.ethz.ch/research/microarch/retbleed/
https://comsec.ethz.ch/wp-content/files/retbleed_sec22.pdf
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1037
https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-407.html