Researchers Uncover UEFI Vulnerability Affecting Intel CPUs

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tylor1999
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Researchers Uncover UEFI Vulnerability Affecting Intel CPUs

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Cybersecurity researchers have recently uncovered a UEFI vulnerability in the Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware, which affects a variety of Intel Core desktop and mobile processors. This now-patched vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-0762 with a CVSS score of 7.5, has been termed “UEFIcanhazbufferoverflow.” It involves a buffer overflow caused by an unsafe variable in the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) configuration, potentially allowing malicious code execution.

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