Koozali.org: home of the SME Server

Contribs.org Forums => General Discussion => Topic started by: warren on January 04, 2018, 07:29:57 PM

Title: Kernel Side-Channel Attacks - CVE-2017-5754 CVE-2017-5753 CVE-2017-5715
Post by: warren on January 04, 2018, 07:29:57 PM

Views on https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/speculativeexecution (https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/speculativeexecution)

from the Register https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/ (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/)

aka : Meltdown & Spectre https://meltdownattack.com/ (https://meltdownattack.com/)

Title: Re: Kernel Side-Channel Attacks - CVE-2017-5754 CVE-2017-5753 CVE-2017-5715
Post by: Stefano on January 04, 2018, 08:57:10 PM

from here: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0008 I see that there's already a kernel update package available..
it seems that this is not already available for CentOS, all we can do is wait for upstream packages