![]() Originally, AMD listed the vulnerability as only affecting Ryzen 1000 processors. Kyriakos Economou, co-founder of security research firm ZeroPeril, published a report last week that said non-privileged users could exploit the driver to access the sensitive information stored in memory, according to The Record. ![]() The PSP works with the operating system to store sensitive information in secured parts of memory, and it’s usually only accessible by administrators. The vulnerability ( CVE-2021-26333) exists in AMD’s Platform Security Processor (PSP) chipset driver. In a report published last week, cybersecurity researchers disclosed a vulnerability in the driver that would allow attackers to steal sensitive information like passwords, and it impacts all Ryzen processors, as well as several previous AMD generations. Fitbit Versa 3ĪMD released a new chipset driver in August that patched “critical security flaws,” but it didn’t mention which vulnerabilities the patch worked for.
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