Re: Zenbleed

From: grarpamp <grarpamp_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 22:03:00 UTC
On 7/27/23, Olivier Certner <olivier.freebsd@free.fr> wrote:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=0bc3126c9cfa0b8c761483215c25382f831a7c6f

That commit is labeled for 17h (z1/z1+/z2).

The one below was made less than one day prior for 19h (z3/z3+/z4),
so it likely contains some mitigation. Try loading it to those
platforms and testing the exploit against them to see.

b250b32ab1d044953af2dc5e790819a7703b7ee6

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_AMD_CPU_microarchitectures

Microcode firmware is literally TOP-SECRET//SCI weaponized
magic packet voodoo silo black team stuff, thus updates usually
don't get consistent glossy docs publication coordination, let alone
exactly what all is being applied to which chips by which releases.


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