Tobias Frost pushed to branch master at Debian Security Tracker / 
security-tracker


Commits:
6f6b8038 by Tobias Frost at 2025-09-21T09:32:02+02:00
Update on the amd64-microcode situation.

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1 changed file:

- data/dla-needed.txt


Changes:

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data/dla-needed.txt
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@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ amd64-microcode (tobi)
   NOTE: 20250710: Added by Front-Desk (apo)
   NOTE: 20250906: Reached out to maintainer, offering help.
   NOTE: 20250906: Might need newer firmware on the computer or newer kernel 
(#1109035)
+  NOTE: 20250921: s/Might/Will/, see #1109035 for updates. TL;DR: Both kernel 
AND bios needs to be updated,
+  NOTE: 20250921: The used kernel needs a mechanism to rej́ect microcode 
update if BIOS is too,
+  NOTE: 20250921: other wise the CPU will throw a General Protection (GP) 
Fault. If the BIOS is new, the kernel
+  NOTE: 20250921: must ensure not to load the "old" microcode -- otherwise it 
GPs too.
 --
 ansible
   NOTE: 20240915: Added by Front-Desk (ta)



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