The microcode update for HEDT and Xeon CPUs with signature 0x50654 which
was reverted in DSA 4565-2 is now included again with a fixed release.
The upstream update for Skylake-U/Y (signature 0x406e3) had to be
excluded from this update due to reported hangs on boot.
For details refer to
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00320.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00329.html
For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 3.20200609.2~deb9u1.
For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.20200609.2~deb10u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your intel-microcode packages.
For the detailed security status of intel-microcode please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/intel-microcode
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