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Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 11:54:35 +0530 (IST)
From: P J P <ppandit@...hat.com>
To: oss security list <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: CVE-2019-19338 Kernel: KVM: export MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL
 to guest - incomplete fix for TAA (CVE-2019-11135)

+-- On Tue, 10 Dec 2019, Tyler Hicks wrote --+
| > Another option: Export MDS_NO=0 to guests when TSX is enabled
| >   -> https://git.kernel.org/linus/e1d38b63acd843cfdd4222bf19a26700fd5c699e
| 
| Is the CVE assignment specifically for a distro kernel that didn't
| include commit e1d38b63acd8 ("kvm/x86: Export MDS_NO=0 to guests when
| TSX is enabled")?

Right, and have TSX enabled by default.

Thank you.
--
Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
8685 545E B54C 486B C6EB 271E E285 8B5A F050 DE8D

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