(Aug 19) New upstream release fixing YSA-2018-03 (#1613863)
(Aug 16) This update ships updated CPU microcode for some types of Intel CPUs and provides SSBD support (needed to address “Spectre v4”) and fixes for “Spectre v3a”.
(Aug 19) New upstream release fixing YSA-2018-03 (#1613863)
(Aug 14) On August 14, fixes for CVE-2018-3620 and CVE-2018-3646 were released into theUbuntu Xenial and Bionic kernels. These CVEs are security vulnerabilities caused by flaws in the design of speculative execution hardware in the computer’s CPU. Researchers discovered that memory present in the L1 datacache of an Intel CPU core may be visible to other processes running on the [More…]
(Aug 17) Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.