Article 6ZZ95 Six stable kernels patching the VMScape Spectre variant

Six stable kernels patching the VMScape Spectre variant

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The VMScapevulnerability is a Spectre variant that "allows a malicious KVM guest toleak sensitive information such as encryption/decryption keys from auserspace hypervisor such as QEMU". Greg Kroah-Hartman has announcedthe 6.16.7, 6.12.47, 6.6.106, 6.1.152, 5.15.193, and 5.10.244 stable kernels, which add amitigation for the hardware bug.
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