Ubuntu updates to mitigate new Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) vulnerabilities

Alex Murray 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, Articles, Ciencia, Conocimientos Generales, esm, Intel, mds, Security, security update, Trusty, Trusty Tahr mayo 14, 2019

Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) describes a group of vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-12126, CVE-2018-12127, CVE-2018-12130, and CVE-2019-11091) in various Intel microprocessors, which allow a malicious process to read various information from another process which is executing on the same CPU core. This occurs due to the use of various microarchitectural elements (buffers) within the CPU core. If one […]

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