SecurityWeek
6 months agoNew Intel CPU Vulnerability 'Reptar' Can Allow DoS Attacks, Privilege Escalation
A newly disclosed vulnerability affecting some Intel processors could lead to a crash and potentially privilege escalation and information disclosure.
The vulnerability, known as Reptar and CVE-2023-23583, can be exploited by an attacker who already has access to the targeted system.
Intel has released microcode updates to patch the issue and users are advised to ensure their BIOS, system OS, and drivers are up to date. [ more ]