You can install the intel-microcode package. AMD processors have a similar amd-microcode package.
https://packages.debian.org/intel-microcode It looks like the updated microcode with the latest fixes is currently in Debian testing so I guess you could grab it from there directly and install manually if required. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=886806 > On 17 Jan 2018, at 21:09, Didier Kryn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Le 17/01/2018 à 13:59, vmlinux a écrit : >> >> On January 16, 2018 6:50:32 PM CST, KatolaZ <[email protected]> wrote: >> [Snip] >> >> :: >> ::The only affected component is the kernel. Patch exist for jessie, >> ::AFAWN, there is no way to >> ::effectively patch Spectre. >> >> I haven't had time to actually read up on it, however, isn't there a micro >> code mitigation available from Intel? I'm assuming this is some sort of cpu >> firmware update but not sure you can flash a cpu :/ so... >> >> https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/7pe2ew/intel_spectre_microcode_update/.compact >> > Still reading (subjects only) the mailing list of Linux on Dell > Poweredge, it seems they provide a means do download and install a new > microcode. Dunno how to do the same core-i7 of my laptop... > > Didier > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
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