update-intel-microcode crashed with IndexError in __main__: list index out of range

[Gary M]

This crash was shown at startup. Installation is a "live" USB-stick with persistence.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: microcode.ctl 1.17-13.1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-14.23-generic 3.0.9
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-14-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.287.1
Date: Thu Dec 1 15:04:27 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/update-intel-microcode
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20111009)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/update-intel-microcode
PythonArgs: ['/usr/sbin/update-intel-microcode']
SourcePackage: microcode.ctl
Title: update-intel-microcode crashed with IndexError in __main__: list index out of range
Traceback:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/sbin/update-intel-microcode", line 26, in <module>
     newest = sorted(results, key=lambda x: x['version'])[-1]
 IndexError: list index out of range
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-12-01 (2 days ago)
UserGroups:

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.