Security Advisories for Intel Products 2019-12-10

On 10 December 2019, Intel released several Security Advisories for various Intel products. Some of these security advisories require firmware updates. In this article you will find information about these security advisories and where you will find updates for Thomas-Krenn products.

Security Advisories

Intel Security Advisory	Title	CVE	Affected systems
INTEL-SA-00317	Unexpected Page Fault in Virtualized Environment Advisory	CVE-2019-14607	2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Intel Xeon D Processors Intel Xeon W Processors Intel Xeon Processor E3 v5 & v6 Family Intel Xeon E Processor Intel 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th & 10th Generation Core Processors
INTEL-SA-00289	Intel Processors Voltage Settings Modification Advisory ("Plundervolt")	CVE-2019-11157	Intel 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th & 10th Generation Core Processors Intel Xeon Processor E3 v5 & v6 and Intel Xeon Processor E-2100 & E-2200 Families

Updates for products from Thomas-Krenn

Information about updates will be published in the following Wiki article as soon as updates are available:

• BIOS security updates

Further information

• IPAS: Security Advisories for December 2019 (blogs.intel.com/technology)
• Intel Product Security Center Advisories (www.intel.com)
• Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files (github.com/intel)
• Supermicro Security Center (www.supermicro.com)

Author: Werner Fischer Werner Fischer, working in the Knowledge Transfer team at Thomas-Krenn, completed his studies of Computer and Media Security at FH Hagenberg in Austria. He is a regular speaker at many conferences like LinuxTag, OSMC, OSDC, LinuxCon, and author for various IT magazines. In his spare time he enjoys playing the piano and training for a good result at the annual Linz marathon relay.