List of the HDLM-supported kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method

Dynamic Link Manager (for Linux®) User Guide
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2025-11-06

The following table lists the HDLM-supported kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method.

Table. Kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 by the Retpoline method

OS

Kernel architecture

Kernel provided on the installation media

Kernel that handles CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64

N

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-229.el7.x86_64

N

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64

3.10.0-327.64.1.el7.x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64

3.10.0-514.44.1.el7.x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64

3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-957.el7.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-1062.el7.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-1127.el7.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9

EM64T/AMD64

3.10.0-1160.el7.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#
Legend:

N: HDLM does not handle CPUs with vulnerabilities fixed by the Retpoline method.

#

All kernels handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method.

Table. Kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 by the Retpoline method

OS

Kernel architecture

Kernel provided on the installation media

Kernel that handles CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-147.el8.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-193.el8.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-240.el8.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-305.el8.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-372.9.1.el8.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-477.10.1.el8_8.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10

EM64T/AMD64

4.18.0-553.el8_10.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#
#

All kernels handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method.

Table. Kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 by the Retpoline method

OS

Kernel architecture

Kernel provided on the installation media

Kernel that handles CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1

EM64T/AMD64

5.14.0-162.6.1.el9_1.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2

EM64T/AMD64

5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4

EM64T/AMD64

5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6

EM64T/AMD64

5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6.x86_64

Same as the column to the left#
#

All kernels handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method.

Table. Kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities in SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 by the Retpoline method

OS

Kernel architecture

Kernel provided on the installation media

Kernel that handles CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12

EM64T/AMD64

3.12.28-4-default

N

3.12.28-4-xen

N

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 SP1

EM64T/AMD64

3.12.59-60.45-default

N

3.12.59-60.45-xen

N

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 SP2

EM64T/AMD64

4.4.21-69-default

N

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 SP3

EM64T/AMD64

4.4.82-6.9-default

4.4.114-94.14-default

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 SP4

EM64T/AMD64

4.12.14-94.41-default

Same as the column to the left#

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 SP5

EM64T/AMD64

4.12.14-120-default

Same as the column to the left#
Legend:

N: HDLM does not handle CPUs with vulnerabilities fixed by the Retpoline method.

#

All kernels handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method.

Table. Kernels that handle CPU vulnerabilities in SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15 by the Retpoline method

OS

Kernel architecture

Kernel provided on the installation media

Kernel that handles CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15

EM64T/AMD64

4.12.14-23-default

Same as the column to the left#

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15 SP1

EM64T/AMD64

4.12.14-195-default

Same as the column to the left#

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15 SP2

EM64T/AMD64

5.3.18-22-default

Same as the column to the left#

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15 SP3

EM64T/AMD64

5.3.18-59.40-default

Same as the column to the left#

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15 SP5

EM64T/AMD64

5.14.21-150500.53-default

Same as the column to the left#

SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 15 SP6

EM64T/AMD64

6.4.0-150600.21-default

Same as the column to the left#
#

All kernels handle CPU vulnerabilities by the Retpoline method.