Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2019:3847 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Issued:
2019-11-12
Updated:
2019-11-12

RHEA-2019:3847 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Synopsis

microcode_ctl bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

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Topic

An update for microcode_ctl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The microcode_ctl packages provide microcode updates for Intel x86 processors.

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • Update Intel microcode version to microcode-20191112 (BZ#1755017)

Users of microcode_ctl are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which
add this enhancement.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Note: a system reboot is necessary for this update to take effect.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 i386

Fixes

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.src.rpm SHA-256: 6f9212b7bf16d8ca3506c56939e0747cf3678a9dc30abe498902e43b25d002c9
x86_64
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8
i386
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 71f192cc017768f7bdb94df61b7e4c0cf4c0f4722d75802403411fe408340eea
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 28043c4370ef5717d55bebac53b8e6540c6eb2f298e6ff7ec3f2b5be18e681b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.src.rpm SHA-256: 6f9212b7bf16d8ca3506c56939e0747cf3678a9dc30abe498902e43b25d002c9
x86_64
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8
i386
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 71f192cc017768f7bdb94df61b7e4c0cf4c0f4722d75802403411fe408340eea
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 28043c4370ef5717d55bebac53b8e6540c6eb2f298e6ff7ec3f2b5be18e681b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.src.rpm SHA-256: 6f9212b7bf16d8ca3506c56939e0747cf3678a9dc30abe498902e43b25d002c9
x86_64
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8
i386
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 71f192cc017768f7bdb94df61b7e4c0cf4c0f4722d75802403411fe408340eea
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 28043c4370ef5717d55bebac53b8e6540c6eb2f298e6ff7ec3f2b5be18e681b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.src.rpm SHA-256: 6f9212b7bf16d8ca3506c56939e0747cf3678a9dc30abe498902e43b25d002c9
x86_64
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8
i386
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 71f192cc017768f7bdb94df61b7e4c0cf4c0f4722d75802403411fe408340eea
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 28043c4370ef5717d55bebac53b8e6540c6eb2f298e6ff7ec3f2b5be18e681b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.src.rpm SHA-256: 6f9212b7bf16d8ca3506c56939e0747cf3678a9dc30abe498902e43b25d002c9
x86_64
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6

SRPM
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.src.rpm SHA-256: 6f9212b7bf16d8ca3506c56939e0747cf3678a9dc30abe498902e43b25d002c9
x86_64
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d74526d1f8d201f69f019350d654da6f28410627f210017751ca976dd3059b9
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f9f57a83f11e159d8d47db6be00d76ef62ea2286ec6700c5cc137ffc147d1df8
i386
microcode_ctl-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 71f192cc017768f7bdb94df61b7e4c0cf4c0f4722d75802403411fe408340eea
microcode_ctl-debuginfo-1.17-33.19.el6_10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 28043c4370ef5717d55bebac53b8e6540c6eb2f298e6ff7ec3f2b5be18e681b2

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