Fedora 18 Update: microcode_ctl-2.0-2.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-16311
2012-10-17 17:24:36
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Name        : microcode_ctl
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 2.0
Release     : 2.fc18
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:

Update AMD microcode / new upstream release
Intel 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/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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