File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.7555
<patchinfo incident="7555">
<category>security</category>
<rating>moderate</rating>
<packager>msmeissn</packager>
<summary>Security update for HA kernel modules</summary>
<description>
This update provides rebuilds of HA kernel modules with retpoline
support to mitigate Spectre Variant 2 (CVE-2017-5715 bsc#1068032)
cluster fs also received these bugfixes:
- backport patch to fix dlmglue false deadlock (bnc#962257)
- Fix for online increase of filesystem in kernel mode fails (bsc#936517).
</description>
<issue tracker="cve" id="2017-5715"/>
<issue tracker="bnc" id="1068032">VUL-0: speculative side channel attacks on various CPU platforms aka "SpectreAttack" and "MeltdownAttack"</issue>
<issue tracker="bnc" id="936517">online increase of filesystem in kernel mode fails</issue>
<issue tracker="bnc" id="962257">ocfs2: very bad performance when doing cluster IO</issue>
</patchinfo>