Lanky_Pomegranate530 to [email protected]English • 2 years agoEncryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fixarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1613arrow-down116cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1597arrow-down1external-linkEncryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fixarstechnica.comLanky_Pomegranate530 to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square96fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•2 years agoThis is exactly the kind of thing that gets backported to stable LTS distros tho. The kernel Major.Minor is just the base - it doesn’t tell the whole story.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoRight - I was just objecting to the suggestion that once upstream has the fix, “Linux users will be safe”.
This is exactly the kind of thing that gets backported to stable LTS distros tho. The kernel Major.Minor is just the base - it doesn’t tell the whole story.
Right - I was just objecting to the suggestion that once upstream has the fix, “Linux users will be safe”.