Hi, this bug's severity is marked "grave" but the changes haven't been backported to stable or oldstable yet.
Is there a valid reason? Regards Andreas On Wed, 10 Jan 2018 10:04:16 +0000 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> wrote: > Source: amd64-microcode > Source-Version: 3.20171205.1 > > We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of > amd64-microcode, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive. > > A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is > attached. > > Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you > have further comments please address them to 886...@bugs.debian.org, > and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. > > Debian distribution maintenance software > pp. > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> (supplier of updated > amd64-microcode package) > > (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you > believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive > administrators by mailing ftpmas...@ftp-master.debian.org) > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Format: 1.8 > Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 12:19:57 -0200 > Source: amd64-microcode > Binary: amd64-microcode > Architecture: source amd64 > Version: 3.20171205.1 > Distribution: unstable > Urgency: high > Maintainer: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> > Changed-By: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> > Description: > amd64-microcode - Processor microcode firmware for AMD CPUs > Closes: 886382 > Changes: > amd64-microcode (3.20171205.1) unstable; urgency=high > . > * New microcode updates (closes: #886382): > sig 0x00800f12, patch id 0x08001213, 2017-12-05 > Thanks to SuSE for distributing these ahead of AMD's official release! > * Add IBPB support for family 17h AMD processors (CVE-2017-5715) > * README: describe source for faml17h microcode update > * Upload to unstable to match IBPB microcode support on Intel in Debian > unstable. > * WARNING: requires at least kernel 4.15, 4.14.13, 4.9.76, 4.4.111 (or a > backport of commit f4e9b7af0cd58dd039a0fb2cd67d57cea4889abf > "x86/microcode/AMD: Add support for fam17h microcode loading") otherwise > it will not be applied to the processor. > Checksums-Sha1: > ea1c935c8439710b746c32888b66a78e99e23ccd 1695 > amd64-microcode_3.20171205.1.dsc > fc2ece2b1c5a042f56304c6709c2c0add5dcb9aa 32584 > amd64-microcode_3.20171205.1.tar.xz > 25962539ebbfe4d04c118ba026ffc83dd004346c 5492 > amd64-microcode_3.20171205.1_amd64.buildinfo > 55efcf98ad106a71ecebf4902421d9cbd4b620fc 33552 > amd64-microcode_3.20171205.1_amd64.deb > Checksums-Sha256: > bf20678e4e523f759fed3564d4f417fa72889e874e723d0d56ed354cf9ae58df 1695 > amd64-microcode_3.20171205.1.dsc > a38bc072f535a3d3c1bf4e9e545197aa5114e979e94ef7e4a67e615df2f853a7 32584 > amd64-microcode_3.20171205.1.tar.xz