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HistoryJun 29, 2020 - 7:37 a.m.

(RHSA-2020:2757) Moderate: microcode_ctl security, bug fix and enhancement update

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5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

18.0%

Security Fix(es):

  • hw: Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) (CVE-2020-0543)

  • hw: L1D Cache Eviction Sampling (CVE-2020-0549)

  • hw: Vector Register Data Sampling (CVE-2020-0548)

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 Fixes:

  • Update Intel CPU microcode to microcode-20200609 release:
    • Addition of 06-4d-08/0x01 (AVN B0/C0) microcode at revision 0x12d;
    • Addition of 06-55-06/0xbf (CLX-SP B0) microcode at revision 0x4002f01;
    • Addition of 06-7a-08/0x01 (GLK R0) microcode at revision 0x16;
    • Update of 06-2d-06/0x6d (SNB-E/EN/EP C1/M0) microcode from revision 0x61f
      up to 0x621;
    • Update of 06-2d-07/0x6d (SNB-E/EN/EP C2/M1) microcode
      (in intel-06-2d-07/intel-ucode/06-2d-07) from revision 0x718 up to 0x71a;
    • Update of 06-3c-03/0x32 (HSW C0) microcode from revision 0x27 up to 0x28;
    • Update of 06-3d-04/0xc0 (BDW-U/Y E0/F0) microcode from revision 0x2e
      up to 0x2f;
    • Update of 06-45-01/0x72 (HSW-U C0/D0) microcode from revision 0x25
      up to 0x26;
    • Update of 06-46-01/0x32 (HSW-H C0) microcode from revision 0x1b up to 0x1c;
    • Update of 06-47-01/0x22 (BDW-H/Xeon E3 E0/G0) microcode from revision 0x21
      up to 0x22;
    • Update of 06-4e-03/0xc0 (SKL-U/Y D0) microcode from revision 0xd4
      up to 0xdc;
    • Update of 06-55-03/0x97 (SKX-SP B1) microcode from revision 0x1000150
      up to 0x1000157;
    • Update of 06-55-04/0xb7 (SKX-SP H0/M0/U0, SKX-D M1) microcode
      (in intel-06-55-04/intel-ucode/06-55-04) from revision 0x2000064
      up to 0x2006906;
    • Update of 06-55-07/0xbf (CLX-SP B1) microcode from revision 0x500002b
      up to 0x5002f01;
    • Update of 06-5e-03/0x36 (SKL-H/S R0/N0) microcode from revision 0xd4
      up to 0xdc;
    • Update of 06-7a-01/0x01 (GLK B0) microcode from revision 0x2e up to 0x32;
    • Update of 06-7e-05/0x80 (ICL-U/Y D1) microcode from revision 0x46
      up to 0x78;
    • Update of 06-8e-09/0x10 (AML-Y22 H0) microcode from revision 0xc6
      up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-8e-09/0xc0 (KBL-U/Y H0) microcode from revision 0xc6
      up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-8e-0a/0xc0 (CFL-U43e D0) microcode from revision 0xc6
      up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-8e-0b/0xd0 (WHL-U W0) microcode from revision 0xc6
      up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-8e-0c/0x94 (AML-Y42 V0, CML-Y42 V0, WHL-U V0) microcode
      from revision 0xc6 up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-9e-09/0x2a (KBL-G/H/S/X/Xeon E3 B0) microcode from revision
      0xc6 up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-9e-0a/0x22 (CFL-H/S/Xeon E3 U0) microcode from revision 0xc6
      up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-9e-0b/0x02 (CFL-S B0) microcode from revision 0xc6 up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-9e-0c/0x22 (CFL-H/S P0) microcode from revision 0xae
      up to 0xd6;
    • Update of 06-9e-0d/0x22 (CFL-H R0) microcode from revision 0xc6 up to 0xd6.
    • Update of 06-a6-00/0x80 (CML-U 6+2 A0) from revision 0xc6 up to 0xca.
  • Do not update 06-4e-03 (SKL-U/Y) and 06-5e-03 (SKL-H/S/Xeon E3 v5) to revision
    0xdc, use 0xd6 by default.
  • Enable 06-2d-07 (SNB-E/EN/EP) caveat by default.
  • Add 06-55-04 (SKL-X/W) caveat, enable it by default.
  • Update stale posttrans dependency, add triggers for proper handling
    of the debug kernel flavour along with kernel-rt.
  • Avoid find being SIGPIPE’d on early “grep -q” exit in the dracut script.
  • Re-generate initramfs not only for the currently running kernel,
    but for several recently installed kernels as well.
  • Change the URL to point to the GitHub repository since the microcode download
    section at Intel Download Center does not exist anymore.
  • Avoid temporary file creation, used for here-documents in check_caveats.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
RedHat8x86_64microcode_ctl< 20180807a-2.20200609.1.el8_0microcode_ctl-20180807a-2.20200609.1.el8_0.x86_64.rpm

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

18.0%