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AMD has started releasing some (but not all) patches. Affected chips A recently discovered security flaw called “Sinkclose” IO Active It was revealed in the report Wired The vulnerability was revealed last week and is said to affect most AMD processors dating back to 2006. AMD’s security team is working to patch some of these systems, but Tom’s Hardware The Ryzen 1000, 2000, 3000 series and the Threadripper 1000 and 2000 will reportedly not receive any such updates.
The company Tom’s Hardware These are included in “older products that are outside of our software support period.” All newer models and AMD’s embedded processors have reportedly been or will be patched. The Sinkclose flaw is considered to be a higher risk to governments and other large organizations than ordinary users, and even then, exploiting it would require deep access to a specific system. But the researchers who discovered the flaw warned that if exploited, it could have dire consequences, as it could allow hackers to execute code in the chip’s normally protected system administration mode.
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