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gpp_maybe Security update for kernel-firmware
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2018-37

This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues: - Add microcode_amd_fam17h.bin (bsc#1068032 CVE-2017-5715) This new firmware enables the Indirect Branch Control (IBC) feature on AMD family 17h processor to mitigate an attack on the branch predictor that could lead to information disclosure from e.g. kernel memory (bsc#1068032 CVE-2017-5715).

  • Release Date
    Jan 9 2018
  • References
    Bugzilla: 1068032
    CVEs: CVE-2017-5715
  • Type
    security
  • Severity
    important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS 12 x86_64
  • Packages
    kernel-firmware
    Linux kernel firmware files
    20140807git-5.3.1 lock rpm lock src
    ucode-amd
    Microcode updates for AMD CPUs
    20140807git-5.3.1 lock rpm