[Bug 1787126] [NEW] Update microcode to 20180807 version

[Markus Schade]

Public bug reported:

Intel has released a new microcode version which includes updates for
further CPU models providing the necessary code for SSBD as well as the
recently disclosed L1TF vulnerability

https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/28039/Linux-Processor-
Microcode-Data-File

Debian should release an update shortly.

Please consider packaging this version to enable mitigations.

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: needs-debian-merge upgrade-software-version

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Title:
   Update microcode to 20180807 version

Status in intel-microcode package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Intel has released a new microcode version which includes updates for
  further CPU models providing the necessary code for SSBD as well as the
  recently disclosed L1TF vulnerability

  https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/28039/Linux-Processor-
  Microcode-Data-File

  Debian should release an update shortly.

  Please consider packaging this version to enable mitigations.

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