Security update to ucode-intel

SUSE Security Update: Security update to ucode-intel
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2338-1
Rating: important
References: #1087082 #1087083 #1089343 #1104134
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

  • An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available.

    Description:


    ucode-intel was updated to the 20180807 release.

    For the listed CPU chipsets this fixes CVE-2018-3640 (Spectre v3a) and is
    part of the mitigations for CVE-2018-3639 (Spectre v4) and CVE-2018-3646
    (L1 Terminal fault). (bsc#1104134 bsc#1087082 bsc#1087083 bsc#1089343)

    Processor Identifier Version Products

    Model Stepping F-MO-S/PI Old->New

    ---- new platforms ---------------------------------------- WSM-EP/WS
    U1 6-2c-2/03 0000001f Xeon E/L/X56xx, W36xx NHM-EX
    D0 6-2e-6/04 0000000d Xeon E/L/X65xx/75xx BXT
    C0 6-5c-2/01 00000014 Atom T5500/5700 APL
    E0 6-5c-a/03 0000000c Atom x5-E39xx DVN
    B0 6-5f-1/01 00000024 Atom C3xxx
    ---- updated platforms ------------------------------------ NHM-EP/WS
    D0 6-1a-5/03 00000019->0000001d Xeon E/L/X/W55xx NHM
    B1 6-1e-5/13 00000007->0000000a Core i7-8xx, i5-7xx; Xeon L3426,
    X24xx WSM B1 6-25-2/12 0000000e->00000011 Core i7-6xx,
    i5-6xx/4xxM, i3-5xx/3xxM, Pentium G69xx, Celeon P45xx; Xeon L3406
    WSM K0 6-25-5/92 00000004->00000007 Core i7-6xx,
    i5-6xx/5xx/4xx, i3-5xx/3xx, Pentium G69xx/P6xxx/U5xxx, Celeron
    P4xxx/U3xxx SNB D2 6-2a-7/12 0000002d->0000002e Core
    Gen2; Xeon E3 WSM-EX A2 6-2f-2/05 00000037->0000003b Xeon E7
    IVB E2 6-3a-9/12 0000001f->00000020 Core Gen3 Mobile
    HSW-H/S/E3 Cx/Dx 6-3c-3/32 00000024->00000025 Core Gen4 Desktop;
    Xeon E3 v3 BDW-U/Y E/F 6-3d-4/c0 0000002a->0000002b Core Gen5
    Mobile HSW-ULT Cx/Dx 6-45-1/72 00000023->00000024 Core Gen4
    Mobile and derived Pentium/Celeron HSW-H Cx 6-46-1/32
    00000019->0000001a Core Extreme i7-5xxxX BDW-H/E3 E/G 6-47-1/22
    0000001d->0000001e Core i5-5xxxR/C, i7-5xxxHQ/EQ; Xeon E3 v4
    SKL-U/Y D0 6-4e-3/c0 000000c2->000000c6 Core Gen6 Mobile
    BDX-DE V1 6-56-2/10 00000015->00000017 Xeon D-1520/40
    BDX-DE V2/3 6-56-3/10 07000012->07000013 Xeon
    D-1518/19/21/27/28/31/33/37/41/48, Pentium D1507/08/09/17/19
    BDX-DE Y0 6-56-4/10 0f000011->0f000012 Xeon
    D-1557/59/67/71/77/81/87 APL D0 6-5c-9/03
    0000002c->00000032 Pentium N/J4xxx, Celeron N/J3xxx, Atom x5/7-E39xx
    SKL-H/S/E3 R0 6-5e-3/36 000000c2->000000c6 Core Gen6; Xeon E3 v5

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1580=1

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (x86_64):
      • ucode-intel-20180807-3.6.1

    References: