Lanky_Pomegranate530@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEncryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fixarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1614arrow-down116
arrow-up1598arrow-down1external-linkEncryption-breaking, password-leaking bug in many AMD CPUs could take months to fixarstechnica.comLanky_Pomegranate530@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squarebobthecowboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 year 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-squareMooseBoys@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year 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”.