Re: CVE-2026-68480 mitigations for older stable series (was: Re: Linux 6.6.149)

From: Borislav Petkov

Date: Fri Aug 07 2026 - 00:31:00 EST


Hi,

On Fri, Aug 07, 2026 at 06:22:50AM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> In fact at least they depend on CONFIG_MITIGATION_SRSO, which only was
> renamed in a033eec9a06c ("x86/bugs: Rename CONFIG_CPU_SRSO
> => CONFIG_MITIGATION_SRSO") v6.9-rc1, correct?

Yeah, I'm very sorry about that.

> Borislav, can you have a look for the older backports?

Already sent fixed versions to Greg, waiting for him to wake up.

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