On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 2:25 PM, Steve Yates <st...@teamits.com> wrote:
> I'm not a developer but I would think it's dependent on FreeBSD releasing > the update, plus testing by pfSense/Netgate. However, I would think > there's not much concern with PCs running pfSense, since raw code would not > normally be running on the pfSense box...? > > -- > > Steve Yates > ITS, Inc. > > -----Original Message----- > From: List [mailto:list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org] On Behalf Of Eero > Volotinen > Sent: Wednesday, January 3, 2018 10:47 AM > To: pfSense Support and Discussion Mailing List <list@lists.pfsense.org> > Subject: [pfSense] 'Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw > forces Linux, Windows redesign • The Register - patch to pfsense? > > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/ > > is there patch soon available on pfsense kernel? > _______________________________________________ > pfSense mailing list > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold > From the FreeBSD mailing list: With respect to https://newsroom.intel.com/news/intel-responds-to- security-research-findings/ The FreeBSD Security Team recently learned of the details of these issues that affect certain CPUs. Details could not be discussed publicly, but mitigation work is in progress. Work is ongoing to develop and commit these mitigations to the FreeBSD repository as soon as possible, with updates for releases to follow. Walter -- The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding. -- Justice Louis D. Brandeis _______________________________________________ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold
