Bios update for Intel identified potential security vulnerability in SMI Transfer monitor (STM) may

[VARADHARAJAN]

On 13th August 2024, Intel published in security advisory SA-01083 that a potential security vulnerability in the SMI Transfer monitor (STM) may allow privilege escalation. Intel is releasing microcode updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Affected processors list

2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor family

3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor family

6th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family

7th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family

8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family

9thGeneration Intel® Core™ Processor Family

10th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family

11th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor Family

Intel® Xeon® Processor Family

Intel® Xeon® W processor family

Intel® Core™ X-series Processor

Intel® Xeon® D Processor

Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series

Intel® Celeron® Processor 5000 Series

Intel® Xeon® E processor family

Intel® Celeron® Processor G Serie

Intel® Xeon® E-2300 processor family

Intel® Xeon® W-1300 processor family

For Windows users

Intel recommends that users of affected Intel® Processors update to the latest version of firmware provided by the system manufacturer that addresses these issues.

Source link

INTEL-SA-01083

Thanking you

Varadharajan K M.Sc B.Ed

[DeancR_Intel]

Hi VARADHARAJAN,

Thank you for posting and informing our community members.

If have you any other concerns or questions, please let us know.

Best regards,

Dean R.

Intel Customer Support Technician