DSA-4274: -1 xen -- security update

Published Aug 16, 2018

Updated

This update provides mitigations for the L1 Terminal Fault vulnerability affecting a range of Intel CPUs.

Affected Software

2 affected components

debian/xen

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

Upgrade
Upgrade xen to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Patch DSA-4274-1

Event History

Aug 16, 2018

Advisory Published

12:00 AM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What systems are exposed to this issue?

The advisory identifies a range of Intel CPUs as affected. It applies to Debian systems using the xen package.

Which vulnerabilities does this update address?

The update provides mitigations for L1 Terminal Fault tracked as CVE-2018-3620 and CVE-2018-3646.

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