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Oracle Linux 7 ELSA-2023-12989 Critical: Microcode Fix Advisory

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Calendar Grey November 16, 2023
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Oracle Linux 7 patch for microcode_ctl addresses significant security flaws. Refer to advisory ELSA-2023-13000 for further information.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2:2.1-73.19.0.3] - update 06-6a-06 to 0xd0003b9 {CVE-2023-23583} [2:2.1-73.19.0.1] - don't bother calling dracut if virtualized [Orabug: 35702409] - also rebuild initramfs for kernel-ueknano [Orabug: 35698043] - ensure UEK also rebuilds initramfs [Orabug: 34280052] - for Intel, do not trigger load if on-disk microcode is not an update [Orabug: 30634727] - set early_microcode="no" in virtualized guests to avoid early load bugs [Orabug: 30618736] - ensure late loading fixes are present on 4.1.12-* and 4.14.35-* - enable early and late load for 5.4.17-* - enable early loading for 06-4f-01 caveat - remove no longer appropriate caveats for 06-2d-07 and 06-55-04

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol7/SRPMS-updates//microcode_ctl-2.1-73.19.0.3.el7_9.src.rpm

x86_64

microcode_ctl-2.1-73.19.0.3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

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Related CVEs: CVE-2023-23583

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