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Finding the Achilles’ heel of TPM

Posted on July 8, 2024 at 02:45 CDT by Ben Myers • Comment in the Forums

ISSUE 21.28 • 2024-07-08

BEN’S WORKSHOP

By Ben Myers

Eclypsium, a security firm, recently discovered a vulnerability in the system-board firmware supporting the Trusted Platform Mode (TPM) for a wide range of Intel processors.

As described by an Eclypsium blog entry, it is “a high impact vulnerability (CVE-2024-0762 with a reported CVSS of 7.5) in the Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware that runs on multiple families of Intel Core desktop and mobile processors.”

Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (21.28.0, 2024-07-08).
This story also appears in our public Newsletter.

Ben's Workshop AMI, BIOS, CVE-2024-0762, Firmware Update, InsydeH2O, Intel, Intel Lake, Newsletters, Phoenix, UEFI

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