November 9, 2022

Intel has Released Security Updates that Affect a Wide Variety of Products

As part of Patch Tuesday, Intel released several firmware and software updates, patching vulnerabilities that may lead to Arbitrary Code Execution, escalation of privilege, denial of service (DoS), and information disclosure.

Affected Components:

• Intel NUC Firmware
• Intel DCM
• Intel Glorp
• IPU – BIOS
• Intel Ethernet VMware Drivers

Due to the common use of Intel components in different products it is highly likely that some are vulnerable. To determine whether products are impacted, it is advised to revise the full list of all affected components.

Mitigation

CYREBRO recommends reviewing Intel software and firmware used and apply any necessary upgrades.

References: Intel Security Center