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Action required for IBM MQ on AWS Quick Start for security vulnerabilities in Ubuntu.

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Abstract

Ubuntu is shipped as a component of IBM MQ in AWS Quick Start. Information about a security vulnerability affecting Ubuntu has been published in a security bulletin.

Content

Please consult Ubuntu's security bulletin Information Leak via speculative execution side channel attacks (CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753, CVE-2017-5754 aka Spectre and Meltdown) for vulnerability details and information about fixes for vulnerabilities:


CVE-2017-5715
CVE-2017-5753
CVE-2017-5754

Affected Products and Versions:
Principal Product and Version(s)
Affected Supporting Product and Versions
IBM MQ in AWS Quick Start version 9.0.3Ubuntu version 16.04

Remediation:
IBM strongly recommends Customers using the IBM MQ in AWS Quick Start contact Ubuntu to obtain and install fixes for Ubuntu 16.04, as applicable.

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 September 2022

UID

swg22012603