File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.7634
<patchinfo incident="7634">
<issue id="1068032" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: EMBARGOED: more side channel attacks on the Intel, AMD and IBM PowerPC, IBM zSeries, ARM platforms</issue>
<issue id="2017-5715" tracker="cve" />
<category>security</category>
<rating>important</rating>
<packager>msmeissn</packager>
<description>This update for kernel-firmware fixes the following issues:
- Add microcode_amd_fam17h.bin (bsc#1068032 CVE-2017-5715)
This new firmware disables branch prediction 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).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.</description>
<summary>Security update for kernel-firmware</summary>
</patchinfo>