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CentOS: Security Advisory for microcode_ctl (CESA-2020:5083)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'microcode_ctl' package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:5083 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Security Fix(es): * hw: Information disclosure issue in Intel SGX via RAPL interface (CVE-2020-8695) * hw: Vector Register Leakage-Active (CVE-2020-8696) * hw: Fast forward store predictor (CVE-2020-8698) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * Update Intel CPU microcode to microcode-20201027 release, addresses: - Addition of 06-55-0b/0xbf (CPX-SP A1) microcode at revision 0x700001e, - Addition of 06-8c-01/0x80 (TGL-UP3/UP4 B1) microcode at revision 0x68, - Addition of 06-a5-02/0x20 (CML-H R1) microcode at revision 0xe0, - Addition of 06-a5-03/0x22 (CML-S 6+2 G1) microcode at revision 0xe0, - Addition of 06-a5-05/0x22 (CML-S 10+2 Q0) microcode at revision 0xe0, - Addition of 06-a6-01/0x80 (CML-U 6+2 v2 K0) microcode at revision 0xe0, - Update of 06-4e-03/0xc0 (SKL-U/U 2+3e/Y D0/K1) microcode (in intel-06-4e-03/intel-ucode/06-4e-03) from revision 0xdc up to 0xe2, - Update of 06-55-04/0xb7 (SKX-D/SP/W/X H0/M0/M1/U0) microcode (in intel-06-55-04/intel-ucode/06-55-04) from revision 0x2006906 up to 0x2006a08, - Update of 06-5e-03/0x36 (SKL-H/S/Xeon E3 N0/R0/S0) microcode (in intel-06-5e-03/intel-ucode/06-5e-03) from revision 0xdc up to 0xe2, - Update of 06-8e-09/0x10 (AML-Y 2+2 H0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-8e-09) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-8e-09/0xc0 (KBL-U/U 2+3e/Y H0/J1) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-8e-09) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-8e-0a/0xc0 (CFL-U 4+3e D0, KBL-R Y0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-8e-0a) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xe0, - Update of 06-8e-0b/0xd0 (WHL-U W0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-8e-0b) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-8e-0c/0x94 (AML-Y 4+2 V0, CML-U 4+2 V0, WHL-U V0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-8e-0c) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-9e-09/0x2a (KBL-G/H/S/X/Xeon E3 B0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-9e-09) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-9e-0a/0x22 (CFL-H/S/Xeon E U0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-9e-0a) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-9e-0b/0x02 (CFL-E/H/S B0) microcode (in intel-06-8e-9e-0x-dell/intel-ucode/06-9e-0b) from revision 0xd6 up to 0xde, - Update of 06-9e-0c/0x22 (CFL-H/S/Xeon E P0) microcode (in intel-0 ... Description truncated. Please see the references for more information.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'microcode_ctl' package(s) on CentOS 7.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).