Release Notes
Security update add-on for Meltdown and
Spectre vulnerabilities for ThinLinux 1.0.7 and
1.0.7.1
Release type and denition
The scope of this release is to update the operating system packages released by SUSE to address the Meltdown and Spectre security
vulnerabilities for the following platforms running on ThinLinux build—1.0.7/1.0.7.1:
• Wyse 5060 thin client with ThinLinux
• Wyse 5020 thin client with ThinLinux—D50Q
• Wyse 7020 thin client with ThinLinux—Z50Q
• Wyse 3030 LT thin client with ThinLinux
• Wyse 3040 thin client with ThinLinux
For more information, see the article Security Vulnerability: "Meltdown" and "Spectre" side channel attacks against CPUs with speculative
execution suse.com
Priority and recommendations
Recommended: Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature
enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (rmware, BIOS,
drivers and software).
Whats new
To resolve the security vulnerability issue, install the add-on package delivered in this release. Deploying this package on your thin client
installs the ucode-intel-20180312-13.17.1.x86_64.rpm add-on and upgrades the following existing add-ons:
• kernel-default-4.4.114-92.64.1.x86_64.rpm
• libharfbuzz0-1.4.5-7.5.x86_64.rpm
• libharfbuzz-icu0-1.4.5-7.5.x86_64.rpm
• libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.18.5-2.18.1.x86_64.rpm
• libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.18.5-2.18.1.x86_64.rpm
• typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.18.5-2.18.1.x86_64.rpm
• typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.18.5-2.18.1.x86_64.rpm
• ucode-amd-20170530-21.16.1.noarch.rpm
• webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.18.5-2.18.1.x86_64.rpm
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