Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address Over 130 Vulnerabilities

November 15, 2023 at 05:09AM Chipmakers Intel and AMD released security advisories this week, disclosing a total of more than 130 vulnerabilities in their products. Intel addressed 105 vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw in Data Center Manager software. AMD disclosed 27 vulnerabilities, with one impacting AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization and another in SMM Supervisor. Both … Read more

Reptar: New Intel CPU Vulnerability Impacts Multi-Tenant Virtualized Environments

November 15, 2023 at 02:57AM Intel has released fixes for a high-severity flaw called Reptar that affects its desktop, mobile, and server CPUs. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-23583, allows for privilege escalation, information disclosure, denial of service, and bypassing of security boundaries. Intel has published updated microcode for all affected processors and there is currently … Read more