[Bug 1769043] Re: intel-microcode: update to 20180425 drop

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This bug was fixed in the package intel-microcode -
3.20180425.1~ubuntu0.18.04.1

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intel-microcode (3.20180425.1~ubuntu0.18.04.1) bionic-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: New upstream microcode data file 20180425 to
    provide IBRS/IBPB/STIBP microcode support for Spectre variant 2 mitigation
    for Pentium Silver N/J5xxx, Celeron N/J4xxx (sig 0x000706a1) and
    Xeon E5/E7 v4; Core i7-69xx/68xx (sig 0x000406f1) (LP: #1769043)
    - merge from Debian.

intel-microcode (3.20180425.1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream microcode data file 20180425 (closes: #897443, #895878)
    + Updated Microcodes:
      sig 0x000406f1, pf_mask 0xef, 2018-03-21, rev 0xb00002c, size 27648
      sig 0x000706a1, pf_mask 0x01, 2017-12-26, rev 0x0022, size 73728
    + Implements IBRS/IBPB/STIPB support, Spectre-v2 mitigation
    + Note that sig 0x000604f1 has been blacklisted from late-loading
      since Debian release 3.20171117.1.
  * source: remove undesired list files from microcode directories
  * source: switch to microcode-<id>.d/ since Intel dropped .dat
    support.

 -- Steve Beattie <sbeattie at ubuntu.com>  Thu, 03 May 2018 12:45:47 -0700

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

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Title:
  intel-microcode: update to 20180425 drop

Status in intel-microcode package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in intel-microcode source package in Trusty:
  Fix Released
Status in intel-microcode source package in Xenial:
  Fix Released
Status in intel-microcode source package in Artful:
  Fix Released
Status in intel-microcode source package in Bionic:
  Fix Released
Status in intel-microcode source package in Cosmic:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Intel has released a new version of their microcode, that addresses a
  couple of additional processors.

  Reference: https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/27776?v=t

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