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Intel testing new Spectre fixes, tells everyone to hold off on deploying current firmware updates
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-5715 | Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and indirect branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker… | 5.6 | 74% | PoC |
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2 min read at helpnetsecurity.com
Shortly after Red Hat stopped providing microcode to address variant 2 (branch target injection) of the Spectre attack , Intel has advised OEMs, cloud service providers, system manufacturers, software vendors and end users stop deployment of current firmware updates that fix the same vulnerability (CVE-2017-5715).
By @zeljkazorz · helpnetsecurity.com
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