Intel Products Information Disclosure Vulnerability (L1TF)

Last Update Date: 27 Aug 2018 Release Date: 15 Aug 2018 4426 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

A vulnerability known as "L1TF" has been identified in Intel Products. A remote user can exploit this vulnerability to disclose sensitive information on the targeted system.

Impact

Information Disclosure

System / Technologies affected

List of affected Intel products:

Please refer to "Affected products" on the page:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00161.html

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

Intel has worked with operating system vendors, equipment manufacturers, and other ecosystem partners to develop platform firmware and software updates that can help protect systems from these methods. Please refer to the following links for the patch information of individual products:

Intel products: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00161.html
Microsoft products: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180018

Vulnerability Identifier

Source

Intel