[Bug 1742933] [NEW] Regression in 2018-01-08 updates

[Marc Deslauriers]

*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

There is a regression in the Intel 20180108 microcode updates that is
causing issues for some devices:

https://newsroom.intel.com/news/intel-security-issue-update-addressing-
reboot-issues/

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Trusty)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Xenial)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Zesty)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Artful)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Bionic)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: intel-microcode (Debian)
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #886998
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=886998

** Also affects: intel-microcode (Debian) via
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=886998
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Also affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Zesty)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Trusty)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Xenial)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Bionic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Artful)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Trusty)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Xenial)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Zesty)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Artful)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Bionic)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Trusty)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Xenial)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Zesty)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Artful)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu Bionic)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1742933

Title:
  Regression in 2018-01-08 updates

Status in intel-microcode package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in intel-microcode source package in Trusty:
  Confirmed
Status in intel-microcode source package in Xenial:
  Confirmed
Status in intel-microcode source package in Zesty:
  Confirmed
Status in intel-microcode source package in Artful:
  Confirmed
Status in intel-microcode source package in Bionic:
  Confirmed
Status in intel-microcode package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  There is a regression in the Intel 20180108 microcode updates that is
  causing issues for some devices:

  https://newsroom.intel.com/news/intel-security-issue-update-
  addressing-reboot-issues/

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