return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoAlmost unfixable “Sinkclose” bug affects hundreds of millions of AMD chipsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down134cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1-8arrow-down1external-linkAlmost unfixable “Sinkclose” bug affects hundreds of millions of AMD chipsarstechnica.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.ml · 5 months agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareLucy :3linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoThey say it’s “Platform secure boot” by AMD. They refuse to elaborate further though, and no one knows wth that is. Except AMD themselves ofc: https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/technologies/pro-technologies.html Platform secure boot is designed to provide protection in response to growing firmware-level remote attacks being seen across the industry. AMD Secure Boot helps continue the chain of trust from the system BIOS to the OS Bootloader. Ah fuck it, here’s the security researchers explanation: https://labs.ioactive.com/2024/02/exploring-amd-platform-secure-boot.html?m=1
They say it’s “Platform secure boot” by AMD. They refuse to elaborate further though, and no one knows wth that is. Except AMD themselves ofc: https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/technologies/pro-technologies.html
Ah fuck it, here’s the security researchers explanation: https://labs.ioactive.com/2024/02/exploring-amd-platform-secure-boot.html?m=1