RHBA-2021:0625: microcode_ctl bug fix and enhancement update
Published Feb 22, 2021
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The microcodectl packages provide microcode updates for Intel and AMDprocessors.Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): [rhel-7.7.z] [HPEMC 7.9 REGRESSION] Microcodectl microcodectl (BZ#1907920)
Affected Software
1 affected component
Hewlett Packard Enterprise microcode_ctl
Remediation
Event History
Feb 22, 2021
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of RHBA-2021:0625?
The severity of RHBA-2021:0625 is classified as moderate.
2
How do I fix RHBA-2021:0625?
To fix RHBA-2021:0625, update the microcode_ctl package using the package manager.
3
What processors are affected by RHBA-2021:0625?
RHBA-2021:0625 affects both Intel and AMD processors that utilize the microcode_ctl package.
4
Are there any other issues addressed in RHBA-2021:0625?
Yes, RHBA-2021:0625 also addresses a regression issue related to the HPEMC 7.9.
5
Is RHBA-2021:0625 critical for system security?
RHBA-2021:0625 is important for system stability but is not classified as critical for security.