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Oracle Exadata Database Machine Patch Availability Document for CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753, and CVE-2017-5754 (Doc ID 2356385.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 28, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition
Exadata X5-2 Hardware
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

Purpose

 This document lists the status of Oracle Exadata Database Machine with respect to the publicly disclosed CVE-2017-5753 (Spectre v1), CVE-2017-5715 (Spectre v2), and CVE-2017-5754 (Meltdown) Intel processor vulnerabilities.

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In this Document
Purpose
Details
 Affected Products
 Patch Availability
 Required ACFS Driver Updates
 How to Verify Proper Mitigation
 X7 hardware - storage server and database server (non-OVM and domU)
 X6 and earlier hardware - storage server and database server (non-OVM and domU)
 All hardware - database server (dom0)
 Troubleshooting unexpected mitigation
 FAQ about Exadata 18.1.5 / 12.2.1.1.7 and updated ACFS kernel drivers
References

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