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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Conflict with microcode-updates via lvfs? / issues with ucode-updates on not-affected CPU?","articleBody":"I am currently utilizing the microcode updates provided by Lenovo on the LVFS for my T16 Gen1.\r\n\r\nHowever, recent CVE's (CVE-2023-39368, CVE-2023-38575, CVE-2023-28746) were ignored by Lenovo until 2024-05-09 with the release of CVE-2023-45733, even though the other three CVe's all had a higher CVSS scores than CVE-2023-45733.\r\n\r\nSince I don't want to give up the option for firmware-updates via lvfs, microcode-updates are still getting installed on my device via lvfs, when I update the firmware of it.\r\n\r\n1) Now my question is, if I switch to the Arch `intel-ucode` package for the microcode updates, will they conflict with the microcode updates published by lenovo on the lvfs or will everything be fine?\r\n\r\n2) Will there be any problems, if I install every microcode-update, even though it doesn't affect my CPU?\r\n\r\nI'd appreciate every answer I can get, so I can decide which way I want to go.","author":{"url":"https://github.com/VeldoraTheDragon","@type":"Person","name":"VeldoraTheDragon"},"datePublished":"2024-10-17T07:41:41.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":1},"url":"https://github.com/86/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files/issues/86"}