File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.6414

<patchinfo incident="6414">
  <issue id="1068032" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: speculative side channel attacks on various CPU platforms aka "SpectreAttack" and "MeltdownAttack"</issue>
  <issue id="2017-5715" tracker="cve"></issue>
  <issue id="2017-5753" tracker="cve"></issue>
  <category>security</category>
  <rating>important</rating>
  <packager>alnovak</packager>
  <reboot_needed/>
  <description>

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 LTSS 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.

</description>
<summary>Security update for the Linux Kernel</summary>
</patchinfo>