Package firmware-intel-ucode: Information

Source package: firmware-intel-ucode
Version: 16-alt1.20210608
Build time:  Nov 2, 2021, 06:32 PM in the task #288217
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License: INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
Summary: Microcode definitions for Intel processors
Description: 
The microcode data file for Linux contains the latest microcode
definitions for all Intel processors.

List of rpms provided by this srpm:
firmware-intel-ucode (noarch)

Maintainer: Konstantin Lepikhov


    1. iucode_tool

Last changed


June 14, 2021 Konstantin Lepikhov 2:16-alt1.20210608
- Sync with Debian 3.20210608.1:
  + New upstream microcode datafile 20210608:
    + Implements mitigations for CVE-2020-24511 CVE-2020-24512
      (INTEL-SA-00464), information leakage through shared resources,
      and timing discrepancy sidechannels
    + Implements mitigations for CVE-2020-24513 (INTEL-SA-00465),
      Domain-bypass transient execution vulnerability in some Intel Atom
      Processors, affects Intel SGX.
    + Implements mitigations for CVE-2021-24489 (INTEL-SA-00442), Intel
      VT-d privilege escalation
    + Fixes critical errata on several processors
    + New Microcodes:
      sig 0x00050655, pf_mask 0xb7, 2018-11-16, rev 0x3000010, size 47104
      sig 0x000606a5, pf_mask 0x87, 2021-03-08, rev 0xc0002f0, size 283648
      sig 0x000606a6, pf_mask 0x87, 2021-04-25, rev 0xd0002a0, size 283648
      sig 0x00080664, pf_mask 0x01, 2021-02-17, rev 0xb00000f, size 130048
      sig 0x00080665, pf_mask 0x01, 2021-02-17, rev 0xb00000f, size 130048
      sig 0x000806c1, pf_mask 0x80, 2021-03-31, rev 0x0088, size 109568
      sig 0x000806c2, pf_mask 0xc2, 2021-04-07, rev 0x0016, size 94208
      sig 0x000806d1, pf_mask 0xc2, 2021-04-23, rev 0x002c, size 99328
      sig 0x00090661, pf_mask 0x01, 2021-02-04, rev 0x0011, size 19456
      sig 0x000906c0, pf_mask 0x01, 2021-03-23, rev 0x001d, size 19456
      sig 0x000a0671, pf_mask 0x02, 2021-04-11, rev 0x0040, size 100352
    + Updated Microcodes:
      sig 0x000306f2, pf_mask 0x6f, 2021-01-27, rev 0x0046, size 34816
      sig 0x000306f4, pf_mask 0x80, 2021-02-05, rev 0x0019, size 19456
      sig 0x000406e3, pf_mask 0xc0, 2021-01-25, rev 0x00ea, size 105472
      sig 0x000406f1, pf_mask 0xef, 2021-02-06, rev 0xb00003e, size 31744
      sig 0x00050653, pf_mask 0x97, 2021-03-08, rev 0x100015b, size 34816
      sig 0x00050654, pf_mask 0xb7, 2021-03-08, rev 0x2006b06, size 36864
      sig 0x00050656, pf_mask 0xbf, 2021-03-08, rev 0x4003102, size 30720
      sig 0x00050657, pf_mask 0xbf, 2021-03-08, rev 0x5003102, size 30720
      sig 0x0005065b, pf_mask 0xbf, 2021-04-23, rev 0x7002302, size 27648
      sig 0x00050663, pf_mask 0x10, 2021-02-04, rev 0x700001b, size 24576
      sig 0x00050664, pf_mask 0x10, 2021-02-04, rev 0xf000019, size 24576
      sig 0x00050665, pf_mask 0x10, 2021-02-04, rev 0xe000012, size 19456
      sig 0x000506c9, pf_mask 0x03, 2020-10-23, rev 0x0044, size 17408
      sig 0x000506ca, pf_mask 0x03, 2020-10-23, rev 0x0020, size 15360
      sig 0x000506e3, pf_mask 0x36, 2021-01-25, rev 0x00ea, size 105472
      sig 0x000506f1, pf_mask 0x01, 2020-10-23, rev 0x0034, size 11264
      sig 0x000706a1, pf_mask 0x01, 2020-10-23, rev 0x0036, size 74752
      sig 0x000706a8, pf_mask 0x01, 2020-10-23, rev 0x001a, size 75776
      sig 0x000706e5, pf_mask 0x80, 2020-11-01, rev 0x00a6, size 110592
      sig 0x000806a1, pf_mask 0x10, 2020-11-06, rev 0x002a, size 32768
      sig 0x000806e9, pf_mask 0x10, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 104448
      sig 0x000806e9, pf_mask 0xc0, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 104448
      sig 0x000806ea, pf_mask 0xc0, 2021-01-06, rev 0x00ea, size 103424
      sig 0x000806eb, pf_mask 0xd0, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 104448
      sig 0x000806ec, pf_mask 0x94, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 104448
      sig 0x000906e9, pf_mask 0x2a, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 104448
      sig 0x000906ea, pf_mask 0x22, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 102400
      sig 0x000906eb, pf_mask 0x02, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 104448
      sig 0x000906ec, pf_mask 0x22, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 103424
      sig 0x000906ed, pf_mask 0x22, 2021-01-05, rev 0x00ea, size 103424
      sig 0x000a0652, pf_mask 0x20, 2021-02-07, rev 0x00ea, size 93184
      sig 0x000a0653, pf_mask 0x22, 2021-03-08, rev 0x00ea, size 94208
      sig 0x000a0655, pf_mask 0x22, 2021-03-08, rev 0x00ec, size 94208
      sig 0x000a0660, pf_mask 0x80, 2020-12-08, rev 0x00e8, size 94208
      sig 0x000a0661, pf_mask 0x80, 2021-02-07, rev 0x00ea, size 93184
June 3, 2021 Konstantin Lepikhov 2:15-alt1.20210216
- Sync with Debian 3.20210216.1:
  + New upstream microcode datafile 20210216
    + Mitigates an issue on Skylake Server (H0/M0/U0), Xeon-D 21xx,
      and Cascade Lake Server (B0/B1) when using an active JTAG
      agent like In Target Probe (ITP), Direct Connect Interface
      (DCI) or a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) to take the
      CPU JTAG/TAP out of reset and then returning it to reset.
    + This issue is related to the INTEL-SA-00381 mitigation.
    + Updated Microcodes:
      sig 0x00050654, pf_mask 0xb7, 2020-12-31, rev 0x2006a0a, size 36864
      sig 0x00050656, pf_mask 0xbf, 2020-12-31, rev 0x4003006, size 53248
      sig 0x00050657, pf_mask 0xbf, 2020-12-31, rev 0x5003006, size 53248
Nov. 17, 2020 Konstantin Lepikhov 2:14-alt1.20201110
- Sync with Debian 3.20201110.1:
  + New upstream microcode datafile 20201110:
    + Implements mitigation for CVE-2020-8696 and CVE-2020-8698,
      aka INTEL-SA-00381: AVX register information leakage;
      Fast-Forward store predictor information leakage
    + Implements mitigation for CVE-2020-8695, Intel SGX information
      disclosure via RAPL, aka INTEL-SA-00389
    + Fixes critical errata on several processor models
    + Reintroduces SRBDS mitigations(CVE-2020-0543, INTEL-SA-00320)
      for Skylake-U/Y, Skylake Xeon E3
    + New Microcodes:
      sig 0x0005065b, pf_mask 0xbf, 2020-08-20, rev 0x700001e, size 27648
      sig 0x000806a1, pf_mask 0x10, 2020-06-26, rev 0x0028, size 32768
      sig 0x000806c1, pf_mask 0x80, 2020-10-02, rev 0x0068, size 107520
      sig 0x000a0652, pf_mask 0x20, 2020-07-08, rev 0x00e0, size 93184
      sig 0x000a0653, pf_mask 0x22, 2020-07-08, rev 0x00e0, size 94208
      sig 0x000a0655, pf_mask 0x22, 2020-07-08, rev 0x00e0, size 93184
      sig 0x000a0661, pf_mask 0x80, 2020-07-02, rev 0x00e0, size 93184
    + Updated Microcodes:
      sig 0x000306f2, pf_mask 0x6f, 2020-05-27, rev 0x0044, size 34816
      sig 0x000406e3, pf_mask 0xc0, 2020-07-14, rev 0x00e2, size 105472
      sig 0x00050653, pf_mask 0x97, 2020-06-18, rev 0x1000159, size 33792
      sig 0x00050654, pf_mask 0xb7, 2020-06-16, rev 0x2006a08, size 35840
      sig 0x00050656, pf_mask 0xbf, 2020-06-18, rev 0x4003003, size 52224
      sig 0x00050657, pf_mask 0xbf, 2020-06-18, rev 0x5003003, size 52224
      sig 0x000506c9, pf_mask 0x03, 2020-02-27, rev 0x0040, size 17408
      sig 0x000506ca, pf_mask 0x03, 2020-02-27, rev 0x001e, size 15360
      sig 0x000506e3, pf_mask 0x36, 2020-07-14, rev 0x00e2, size 105472
      sig 0x000706a8, pf_mask 0x01, 2020-06-09, rev 0x0018, size 75776
      sig 0x000706e5, pf_mask 0x80, 2020-07-30, rev 0x00a0, size 109568
      sig 0x000806e9, pf_mask 0x10, 2020-05-27, rev 0x00de, size 104448
      sig 0x000806e9, pf_mask 0xc0, 2020-05-27, rev 0x00de, size 104448
      sig 0x000806ea, pf_mask 0xc0, 2020-06-17, rev 0x00e0, size 104448
      sig 0x000806eb, pf_mask 0xd0, 2020-06-03, rev 0x00de, size 104448
      sig 0x000806ec, pf_mask 0x94, 2020-05-18, rev 0x00de, size 104448
      sig 0x000906e9, pf_mask 0x2a, 2020-05-26, rev 0x00de, size 104448
      sig 0x000906ea, pf_mask 0x22, 2020-05-25, rev 0x00de, size 103424
      sig 0x000906eb, pf_mask 0x02, 2020-05-25, rev 0x00de, size 104448
      sig 0x000906ec, pf_mask 0x22, 2020-06-03, rev 0x00de, size 103424
      sig 0x000906ed, pf_mask 0x22, 2020-05-24, rev 0x00de, size 103424
      sig 0x000a0660, pf_mask 0x80, 2020-07-08, rev 0x00e0, size 94208
  + 0x806c1: remove the new Tiger Lake update: causes hang on cold/warm boot
    https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files/issues/44
    INTEL-SA-00381 AND INTEL-SA-00389 MITIGATIONS ARE THEREFORE NOT INSTALLED
    FOR 0x806c1 TIGER LAKE PROCESSORS by this package update.  Contact your
    system vendor for a firmware update, or wait fo a possible fix in a future
    Intel microcode release.
  + source: update symlinks to reflect id of the latest release, 20201110
  + source: ship new upstream documentation (security.md, releasenote.md)