Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Many Vulnerabilities Addressed by Intel, AMD, Nvidia

Dozens of security advisories were published on Tuesday by Intel, AMD and Nvidia to inform customers about vulnerabilities found recently in their products.

Intel has published 34 new advisories this Patch Tuesday. High-severity vulnerabilities have been addressed by the company in Xeon processors, Ethernet drivers for Linux, chipset firmware, processor stream cache, 800 Series Ethernet, PROSet/Wireless, and Connectivity Performance Suite products.

Most of them allow privilege escalation, while some can be exploited for denial of service (DoS) and information disclosure.

Intel has addressed medium-severity issues in AI Playground, Driver & Support Assistant (DSA), Distribution for Python, PCIe Switch, AI for Enterprise Retrieval-augmented Generation, Device Plugins for Kubernetes, and TinyCBOR.

Medium-severity flaws have also been resolved in RealSense Dynamic Calibrator, Edge Orchestrator for Tiber, Clock Jitter Tool, QuickAssist Technology, UEFI, Graphics, Rapid Storage Technology, oneAPI Toolkit, Trace Analyzer and Collector, E810 Ethernet, and TDX.

Exploitation of the vulnerabilities found in ...