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Rocky Linux: RLEA-2023:4995 microcode_ctl bug fix and enhancement update

September 19, 2023
An update is available for microcode_ctl. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list

Summary

An update is available for microcode_ctl. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list


The microcode_ctl packages provide microcode updates for Intel processors. Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * Update Intel CPU microcode to microcode-20230214 release, which addresses CVE-2022-40982, CVE-2022-41804, and CVE-2023-23908. (BZ#2229733)

RPMs

microcode_ctl-4:20220809-2.20230808.2.el8_8.src.rpm

microcode_ctl-4:20220809-2.20230808.2.el8_8.x86_64.rpm

References

No References

CVEs

Severity
Name: RLEA-2023:4995
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 8

Fixes


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