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Re: L1TF
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Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 15 Aug 2018 19:54:03 +0100
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On Wed, 15 Aug 2018, Maarten wrote:

> When are the kernel and microcode_ctll package updates coming out for SL?
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__access.redhat.com_security_vulnerabilities_L1TF&d=DwICaQ&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m=LYs2gfTzw2eug3NkmYbYjAlw0Is8ysORqfAtZUhgo2g&s=bnNydGecmRBcY9ZeqVEeYwrNdiO2I6q8KIgvqrZkQyU&e=

SL has released the kernel updates.

The intel microcode was dropped from microcode_ctl in January; when Intel 
withdrew some microcode Red Hat suggested that users should get microcode
from the hardware vendors until things settled down.
Some intel microcode has reappeared, but not yet all.

Currently Intel makes the latest microcode available for Linux at
 	https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__downloadcenter.intel.com_download_28039&d=DwIBAg&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m=d81PuX-ca9yHRwR8_0D1PmZoObeT_rqIKdBccOzAs8Y&s=lZnbq0VQpWGZ8FcqImj94YtT3ayzgT7rbmgmiFxD2ZM&e=
- when a newer version is released, that page will be updated, with a link 
to the new current version.

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Andrew C. Aitchison					Cambridge, UK
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