openSUSE Leap 15.3 - 2021:1933-1 Important: ucode-intel Issues Resolved

This update for ucode-intel fixes the following issues:

Updated to Intel CPU Microcode 20210608 release.

- CVE-2020-24513: A domain bypass transient execution vulnerability was

discovered on some Intel Atom processors that use a micro-architectural

incident channel. (INTEL-SA-00465 bsc#1179833) See also:

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/404.html?ref=https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/404.html?ref=https://https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/404.html?ref=

0465.html

- CVE-2020-24511: The IBRS feature to mitigate Spectre variant 2 transient

execution side channel vulnerabilities may not fully prevent non-root

(guest) branches from controlling the branch predictions of the root

(host) (INTEL-SA-00464 bsc#1179836)

See also

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/404.html?ref=https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/404.html?ref=https://https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/404.html?ref=

0464.html)

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