All releases of Ubuntu (except for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM, where the kernel
does not support early microcode loading, and the changes to add support
are significant and would likely introduce regressions) received
backported intel-microcode updates for Spectre/Meltdown.
Closing this bug. Thanks.
** Cha
@sdeziel -- I have tested on an Ivy Bridge era (i5-3427U) and Apollo
Lake era (N3350) system thus far. The former is covered by the Intel
20180312 release, the latter is not. If time permits I'll also test on a
Skylake system.
Everything seems to be working properly w/r2 updated microcode query an
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Tit
So far, the intel-microcode package has been kept in sync between all
the supported releases. They all get the "stable" version at the same
time. If you'd like to help testing, there is version 3.20180312.0 that
is currently in QA and available from https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-
security-proposed/