suse-su-2018:0051-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2018-01-09 11:47
Modified
2018-01-09 11:47
Summary
Security update for kernel-firmware

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for kernel-firmware
Description of the patch
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).
Patchnames
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2018-37
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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