Observable discrepancy in the RAPL interface for some
Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to
potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
CVE-2020-8696
Improper removal of sensitive information before storage
or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an
authenticated user to potentially enable information
disclosure via local access.
CVE-2020-8698
Improper isolation of shared resources in some
Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to
potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version
3.20201118.1~deb9u1.
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
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
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