Synopsis
kernel security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Important
Topic
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues are now availablefor Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team[Updated 9 August 2005 ...
Colin Percival discovered an information disclosure in the “Hyper
Threading Technology” architecture in processors which are capable of
simultaneous multithreading (in particular Intel Pentium 4, Intel
Mobile Pentium 4, and Intel Xeon processors) This allows a malicious
thread to monitor the execution of another thread on the same CPU
This co ...
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