MGASA-2018-0375

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    MGASA-2018-0375

    Published: 14 Sept 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: This kernel-linus update is based on the upstream 4.14.69 and adds additional fixes for the L1TF and Spectre security issues. Other fixes in this update: * all SPI_INTEL_SPI config options have been disable to prevent a potential bios corrupting bug (mga#23560) For other changes in this update, see the referenced changelogs.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0375.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23545, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23560, https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.66, https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.67, https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.68, https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.69

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kernel-linus

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/kernel-linus?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.14.69-1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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