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HistoryMar 20, 2018 - 12:07 a.m.

Security update for various KMPs (important)

2018-03-2000:07:10
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The Spectre Variant 2 in the Linux Kernel is mitigated using "retpolines".

This update rebuilds all openSUSE Leap 42.3 KMPs to use "retpolines" and
so be able to mitigate the Spectre v2 attack. (bsc#1068032 CVE-2017-5715)