File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.7633

<patchinfo incident="7633">
  <issue id="1052825" tracker="bnc">Epyc support for libvirt</issue>
  <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" />
  <issue id="324038" tracker="fate" />
  <category>security</category>
  <rating>important</rating>
  <packager>bfrogers</packager>
  <description>
  
This update for qemu fixes the following issues:

A new feature was added:

- Support EPYC vCPU type (bsc#1052825 fate#324038)

Also a mitigation for a security problem has been applied:

- CVE-2017-5715: QEMU was updated to allow passing through new MSR and CPUID flags from 
  the host VM to the CPU, to allow enabling/disabling branch prediction features in the
  Intel CPU. (bsc#1068032)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.</description>
  <summary>Security update for qemu</summary>
</patchinfo>
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