{"id":"MGASA-2018-0124","summary":"Updated gcc packages fix security vulnerability","details":"This update provides and update to 5.5.0 maintenance release and adds\nsupport for retpoline, a mitigation technique for CVE-2017-5715 [branch\ntarget injection] aka 'Spectre Variant 2' that is needed at least for the\nkernels.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T01:47:24.132907725Z","published":"2018-02-08T11:30:47Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-5715"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0124.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22525"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-5/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"gcc","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/gcc?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.5.0-1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0124.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}