Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20202431
Revision Date:2020-06-09Version:642
Title:RHSA-2020:2431: microcode_ctl security, bug fix and enhancement update (Moderate)
Description:Security Fix(es):

  • hw: Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) (CVE-2020-0543)

  • hw: L1D Cache Eviction Sampling (CVE-2020-0549)

  • hw: Vector Register Data Sampling (CVE-2020-0548)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

    Update Intel CPU microcode to microcode-20200602 release, addresses: - Update of 06-2d-06/0x6d (SNB-E/EN/EP C1/M0) microcode from revision 0x61f up to 0x621; - Update of 06-2d-07/0x6d (SNB-E/EN/EP C2/M1) microcode from revision 0x718 up to 0x71a; - Update of 06-3c-03/0x32 (HSW C0) microcode from revision 0x27 up to 0x28; - Update of 06-3d-04/0xc0 (BDW-U/Y E0/F0) microcode from revision 0x2e up to 0x2f; - Update of 06-45-01/0x72 (HSW-U C0/D0) microcode from revision 0x25 up to 0x26; - Update of 06-46-01/0x32 (HSW-H C0) microcode from revision 0x1b up to 0x1c; - Update of 06-47-01/0x22 (BDW-H/Xeon E3 E0/G0) microcode from revision 0x21 up to 0x22; - Update of 06-4e-03/0xc0 (SKL-U/Y D0) microcode from revision 0xd6 up to 0xdc; - Update of 06-55-03/0x97 (SKX-SP B1) microcode from revision 0x1000151 up to 0x1000157; - Update of 06-55-04/0xb7 (SKX-SP H0/M0/U0, SKX-D M1) microcode (in intel-06-55-04/intel-ucode/06-55-04) from revision 0x2000065 up to 0x2006906; - Update of 06-55-06/0xbf (CLX-SP B0) microcode from revision 0x400002c up to 0x4002f01; - Update of 06-55-07/0xbf (CLX-SP B1) microcode from revision 0x500002c up to 0x5002f01; - Update of 06-5e-03/0x36 (SKL-H/S R0/N0) microcode from revision 0xd6 up to 0xdc; - Update of 06-7e-05/0x80 (ICL-U/Y D1) microcode from revision 0x46 up to 0x78; - Update of 06-8e-09/0x10 (AML-Y22 H0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-8e-09/0xc0 (KBL-U/Y H0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-8e-0a/0xc0 (CFL-U43e D0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-8e-0b/0xd0 (WHL-U W0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-8e-0c/0x94 (AML-Y42 V0, CML-Y42 V0, WHL-U V0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-9e-09/0x2a (KBL-G/H/S/X/Xeon E3 B0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-9e-0a/0x22 (CFL-H/S/Xeon E3 U0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-9e-0b/0x02 (CFL-S B0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-9e-0c/0x22 (CFL-H/S P0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6; - Update of 06-9e-0d/0x22 (CFL-H R0) microcode from revision 0xca up to 0xd6. - Change the URL to point to the GitHub repository since the microcode download section at Intel Download Center does not exist anymore.

    Narrow down SKL-SP/W/X blacklist to exclude Server/FPGA/Fabric segment models.

    Re-generate initramfs not only for the currently running kernel, but for several recently installed kernels as well.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2020-0543
    CVE-2020-0548
    CVE-2020-0549
    RHSA-2020:2431
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • microcode_ctl is earlier than 4:20191115-4.20200602.2.el8_2
  • AND microcode_ctl is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • AND
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • BACK