[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: microcode_ctl-2.0-3.1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-4753
2013-04-03 15:54:43
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Name        : microcode_ctl
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 2.0
Release     : 3.1.fc19
URL         : http://fedorahosted.org/microcode_ctl
Summary     : Tool to transform and deploy CPU microcode update for x86.
Description :
The microcode_ctl utility is a companion to the microcode driver written
by Tigran Aivazian <tigran at aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>.

The microcode update is volatile and needs to be uploaded on each system
boot i.e. it doesn't reflash your cpu permanently, reboot and it reverts
back to the old microcode.

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Update Information:

Intel CPU microcode update
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update microcode_ctl' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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