vulnerability
Debian: DSA-4179: linux-tools -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Apr 24, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 | Feb 19, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 24, 2018
Added
Apr 25, 2018
Modified
Feb 19, 2025
Description
This update doesn't fix a vulnerability in linux-tools, but provides
support for building Linux kernel modules with theretpolinemitigation forCVE-2017-5715(Spectre variant 2).
Solution
debian-upgrade-linux-tools
References
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