[ubuntu-studio-users] Meltdown – Spectre

Pablo Fernandez pablo.fbus at gmail.com
Sat Jan 13 15:29:27 UTC 2018


El sáb., 13 ene. 2018 13:58, Thomas Pfundt <captain-tux at protonmail.ch>
escribió:

> Hi Ralf,
>
> I can't help with this, as I have an AMD system, but I've read that
> performance can be reduced by up to 50% when using certain SSDs somewhere
> (in Windows, I think).
>
> However, this site doesn't list your Celeron G as vulnerable:
> https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00088&languageid=en-fr
> Do you even need to concern with the patch and performance at this point?
>
> I would also be interested in any hard info on these issues though, as
> they are still quite obscure. Are the Spectre patches added or do I have to
> act some way? I read that Firefox already patched some vulnerabilities, are
> those already in the repositories?
>

Yes, updated firefox is ready since a few days ago. I am following the
issue here:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/SpectreAndMeltdown

>
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