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HistoryJan 18, 2018 - 3:10 p.m.

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

2018-01-1815:10:57
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The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various
security and bugfixes.

This update is only provided as a fix update for IBM Z platform.

  • CVE-2017-5753 / "Spectre Attack": IBM Z fixes were included but not
    enabled in the previous update. This update enables those fixes.
  • CVE-2017-5715 / "Spectre Attack": IBM Z fixes were already included in
    the previous update. A bugfix for the patches has been applied on top.
  • CVE-2017-5754: The IBM Z architecture is not affected by the "Meltdown"
    attack.