[ALSA-2021:3027] Important: microcode_ctl security, bug fix and enhancement update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2021-08-09
Description:
The microcode_ctl packages provide microcode updates for Intel. Security Fix(es): * hw: Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) (CVE-2020-0543) * hw: Vector Register Data Sampling (CVE-2020-0548) * hw: L1D Cache Eviction Sampling (CVE-2020-0549) * hw: vt-d related privilege escalation (CVE-2020-24489) * hw: improper isolation of shared resources in some Intel Processors (CVE-2020-24511) * hw: observable timing discrepancy in some Intel Processors (CVE-2020-24512) * hw: Information disclosure issue in Intel SGX via RAPL interface (CVE-2020-8695) * hw: Vector Register Leakage-Active (CVE-2020-8696) * hw: Fast forward store predictor (CVE-2020-8698)
Updated packages:
  • microcode_ctl-20210216-1.20210608.1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
Notes:
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