gpp_maybe Security update for kernel-livepatch-tools

SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-2018-1687

This update for kernel-livepatch-tools fixes the following issues: Add script for disabling SMT to help with the mitigation of the "L1 Terminal Fault" issue (CVE-2018-3646 bsc#1099306) The script is called "klp-kvm-l1tf-ctrl-smt" and is used for enabling or disabling SMT to mitigate the issue when this administrative decision is taken. Disabling SMT: klp-kvm-l1tf-ctrl-smt -d Enabling SMT: klp-kvm-l1tf-ctrl-smt -e

• Release Date
  Aug 17 2018
• References
  Bugzilla: 1099306
  CVEs: CVE-2018-3646
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 ppc64le

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-tools
  Scripts for installing kernel live patches

  1.1-5.3.1 lock rpm lock src

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 x86_64

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-tools
  Scripts for installing kernel live patches

  1.1-5.3.1 lock rpm lock src