Issued:

2024-01-10

Updated:

2024-01-10

RHBA-2024:0115 - linux-firmware bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

linux-firmware bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

An update for linux-firmware is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

The linux-firmware packages contain all of the firmware files that are required by various devices to operate.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

• Update linux-firmware to include latest AMD cpu microcode [rhel-8.9.0.z] (JIRA:RHEL-16783)

• amd-ucode early loading broken [rhel-8.9.0.z] (JIRA:RHEL-16800)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• iwl3160-firmware-25.30.13.0-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl6000g2a-firmware-18.168.6.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl6000g2b-firmware-18.168.6.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• libertas-sd8686-firmware-20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9.noarch.rpm
• libertas-sd8787-firmware-20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9.noarch.rpm
• libertas-usb8388-olpc-firmware-20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9.noarch.rpm
• linux-firmware-20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9.src.rpm
• iwl2030-firmware-18.168.6.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl1000-firmware-39.31.5.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl5000-firmware-8.83.5.1_1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl5150-firmware-8.24.2.2-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl135-firmware-18.168.6.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl4965-firmware-228.61.2.24-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl7260-firmware-25.30.13.0-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl6000-firmware-9.221.4.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• libertas-usb8388-firmware-20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9.noarch.rpm
• iwl100-firmware-39.31.5.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• linux-firmware-20230824-120.git0e048b06.el8_9.noarch.rpm
• iwl2000-firmware-18.168.6.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl3945-firmware-15.32.2.9-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl105-firmware-18.168.6.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm
• iwl6050-firmware-41.28.5.1-120.el8_9.1.noarch.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

• CVE-2022-27635
• CVE-2022-36351
• CVE-2022-38076
• CVE-2022-40964

References

(none)

Additional information

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