Advisories » MGASA-2026-0161

Updated microcode package fixes security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 May 2026
Modification date: 29 May 2026
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 9
CVE: CVE-2025-35979

Description

The updated package fixes a security vulnerability:
A potential security vulnerability in some Intel® Processors may allow
information disclosure. Intel is releasing microcode updates to mitigate
this potential vulnerability. (CVE-2025-35979)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35558
• https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files/releases/tag/microcode-20260512
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01420.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-35979

SRPMS

9/nonfree

• microcode-0.20260512-1.mga9.nonfree