Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Over 60 Vulnerabilities Patched by Intel

Intel, AMD, and Nvidia have published security advisories describing vulnerabilities found recently in their products. 

Intel, which typically publishes advisories on a quarterly schedule, has released 30 new advisories to inform customers about more than 60 vulnerabilities.

The chip giant fixed high-severity vulnerabilities in Xeon processors, Slim Bootloader for Xeon and Core processors, PROSet, Computing Improvement Program (CIP), Processor Identification Utility, Graphics, and QuickAssist Technology (QAT).

These security holes can be exploited for denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and privilege escalation.

Intel patched medium- and low-severity issues in Server Configuration Utility, Display Virtualization, NPU drivers, SigTest, CIP, One Boot Flash Update, Processor Identification Utility, Instrumentation and Tracing Technology API, VTune Profiler, Graphics, System Support Utility, Driver & Support Assistant, and Rapid Storage Technology products.

Medium- and low-severity flaws have also been resolved in FPGA Support Package for oneAPI, Neural Compressor, oneAPI Math Kernel Library, QAT, Gaudi, Thread Director Visualizer, ESXi drivers for ...