Spectre And Meltdown Detector

Retired: This application is now retired.

This tool is designed to detect Spectre and Meltdown in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or later.
You must contact your hardware OEM to receive the appropriate microcode/firmware for your processor that will enable the protections for Variant 2 of this issue.
For more information about Spectre and Meltdown, read these articles:
Kernel Side-Channel Attacks - CVE-2017-5754 CVE-2017-5753 CVE-2017-5715
Controlling the Performance Impact of Microcode and Security Patches for CVE-2017-5754 CVE-2017-5715 and CVE-2017-5753 using Red Hat Enterprise Linux Tunables

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