ELEA-2023-4998

ELEA-2023-4998 - microcode_ctl bug fix and enhancement update

Type:	ENHANCEMENT
Impact:	NA
Release Date:	2023-09-11

Description

[4:20230808-2.0.1]
- switch upstream to 9 Stream sources for simplicity
- Resolves for all supported hardware: {CVE-2022-40982} [Orabug: 35692740]
- don't bother calling dracut if virtualized [Orabug: 35710094]
- ensure UEK also rebuilds initramfs [Orabug: 34280058]
- add support for UEK7 kernels
- enable early update for 06-4f-01
- remove no longer appropriate caveats for 06-2d-07 and 06-55-04
- enable early and late load on RHCK

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 9 (aarch64)	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.src.rpm	53378e3f2a54437e42728ea81565ea4aa1f5895d49b345d5031773a43fd5bd6f	-	ol9_aarch64_u2_baseos_patch
Oracle Linux 9 (x86_64)	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.src.rpm	53378e3f2a54437e42728ea81565ea4aa1f5895d49b345d5031773a43fd5bd6f	-	ol9_x86_64_baseos_latest
	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.src.rpm	53378e3f2a54437e42728ea81565ea4aa1f5895d49b345d5031773a43fd5bd6f	-	ol9_x86_64_u2_baseos_patch
	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.src.rpm	53378e3f2a54437e42728ea81565ea4aa1f5895d49b345d5031773a43fd5bd6f	-	ol9_x86_64_u3_baseos_base
	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.noarch.rpm	994c44c97ef975e4c9fd5f751a5766c54fbd93cce81abaa8eb5650ad984f4f92	-	ol9_x86_64_baseos_latest
	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.noarch.rpm	994c44c97ef975e4c9fd5f751a5766c54fbd93cce81abaa8eb5650ad984f4f92	-	ol9_x86_64_u2_baseos_patch
	microcode_ctl-20230808-2.0.1.el9.noarch.rpm	994c44c97ef975e4c9fd5f751a5766c54fbd93cce81abaa8eb5650ad984f4f92	-	ol9_x86_64_u3_baseos_base

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