I will update the firmware as far as possible. Note that some of the
older kernels we support (4.4 for example) do not support new enough
ucode versions to benefit from the fixes to some of the ucode files, and
will remain vulnerable.
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Seth Forshee (sforshee)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728762
Title:
Update iwlwifi firmware for 3160, 3168, 7260, 7265 and 7265D
Status in intel:
New
Status in linux-firmware package in Ubuntu:
In Progress
Bug description:
There are two parts of WIFI firmware update. Please double check if
Ubuntu release has include them.
A new firmware version for 8260 and 8265 WiFi devices.
This our Core31 release (-34.ucode).
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=348d2b53326bcef4c260037cc7a6006fc80ca5bb
A new firmware version for 3160, 3168, 7260, 7265 and 7265D
Note: This firmware version hasn't been pulled into mainline yet.
This includes a security fix.
The patch in iwlwifi/linux-firmware.git is here:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=11e310f97470f91e26e6f3408b09871fd6cd3c5c
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