I tested 63.0.3239.132 and 64.0.3282.71 and both versions are vulnerable. I might have been testing 64.0.3282.39 in a VM earlier, which would explain why it incorrectly detected as not vulnerable.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1742740 Title: Vulnerable to Spectre Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Hi Folks, Chromium is still vulnerable to Spectre. You can check it: http://xlab.tencent.com/special/spectre/spectre_check.html ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: chromium-browser 63.0.3239.108-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-25.29-generic 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-25-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm wl nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Jan 11 17:45:51 2018 DetectedPlugins: InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-01 (9 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20171221) SourcePackage: chromium-browser UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) modified.conffile..etc.default.chromium-browser: [deleted] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1742740/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp