(RHSA-2018:0011) Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three...

(RHSA-2018:0008) Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three...

CVE-2017-5754

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis of the data cache...

CVE-2017-5715

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5715

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5753

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis...

CVE-2017-5753

Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel analysis...

Meltdown and Spectre CPU Flaws Affect Intel, ARM, AMD Processors

Unlike the initial reports suggested about Intel chips being vulnerable to some severe ‘memory leaking’ flaws, full technical details about the vulnerabilities have now been emerged, which revealed that almost every modern processor since 1995 is vulnerable to the issues. Disclosed today by Googl...

Description of the security update for SQL Server 2008 SP4 GDR: January 6, 2018

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Description of the security update for SQL Server 2014 SP2 CU10: January 16, 2018

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Description of the security update for SQL Server 2016 SP1 GDR: January 3, 2018

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Guidance to mitigate speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities

NOTE This advisory was revised on July 10, 2018. Some content has been removed for simplicity and because it is no longer relevant. You can view the archived content for ADV180002 in the FAQ section following the Affected Products table. Executive Summary Microsoft is aware of a new publicly...

Description of the security update for SQL Server 2016 CU: January 6, 2018

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Description of the security update for SQL Server 2016 SP1 CU7: January 3, 2018

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PT-2018-1001

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction, which may allow...

VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion updates address side-channel analysis due to speculative execution.

Bounds-Check bypass and Branch Target Injection issues CPU data cache timing can be abused to efficiently leak information out of mis-speculated CPU execution, leading to at worst arbitrary virtual memory read vulnerabilities across local security boundaries in various contexts. Speculative...

PT-2018-1002

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel processors affected versions not specified ARM processors affected versions not specified AMD processors affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to the speculative execution and indirect branch prediction...

Meltdown and Spectre Side-Channel Vulnerabilities

US-CERT is aware of a set of security vulnerabilities—known as Meltdown and Spectre—that affect modern computer processors. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to obtain access to sensitive information. Users and administrators are encouraged to review Vulnerability Note...

Security Notice: CPU Speculative Side Channel Vulnerabilities

NVIDIA's response to CPU speculative side channel vulnerabilities CVE-2017-5753, CVE-2017-5715, and CVE-2017-5754 January 3, 2018 This notice is in response to Google Project Zero's publication of novel information disclosure attacks that combine CPU speculative execution with known side channels...

VMSA-2018-0002:VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion updates address side-channel analysis due to speculative execution.

VMSA-2018-0002.3 VMware ESXi, Workstation and Fusion updates address side-channel analysis due to speculative execution. VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0002.3 VMware Security Advisory Severity: Important VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware ESXi,...