Apple's macOS 10.13.2 Partially Patches That Nasty Intel CPU Security Flaw
Wednesday, 3 January 2018 () The "massive Intel processor design flaw" debacle is starting to get to a whole new level pretty soon, especially that the upcoming patches implemented by OS vendors at software level are expected to have a dramatical impact on the processing power. While Intel can't fix the said security flaw in its Intel CPUs released over the past decade, OS vendors are forced to redesign how their kernel works. macOS, Linux, and Windows systems are affected if they are installed on machines powered by an Intel processor. While Linux and Windows users will soon get a patch that fixes the bug in the Intel CPUs, developer Alex Ionescu reports today via Twitter that Apple already fixed the security vulnerability in its macOS operating system last month with the macOS 10.13.2 update. "The question on everyone's minds: Does MacOS fix the Intel KP...
After a public disclosure of a security flaw with nearly every Intel processor produced for the last 15 years, concern grew that a fix may take up to 30 percent... AppleInsider - Computer IndustryAlso reported by •engadget •BGR India •bizjournals
A design flaw has been discovered in Intel chips that will require major changes to be made to the Windows and Linux kernels. While patches are being worked on... betanews - TechnologyAlso reported by •engadget •Macworld •Softpedia •PCMag.com
Intel has responded to reports of a wide-reaching kernel memory security issue, saying that it is an industry-wide issue, and not specific to Intel -- but the... AppleInsider - Computer IndustryAlso reported by •Softpedia
Windows was, is, and will continue to be the top desktop operating system out there despite Microsoft rivals every once in a while promising to launch... Softpedia - Technology
A serious design flaw and security vulnerability discovered in Intel CPUs has reportedly already been partially addressed by Apple in the recent macOS 10.13.2... MacRumours.com - Computer IndustryAlso reported by •BGR India •Macworld •PCMag.com
A newly discovered hardware bug in multiple Intel CPUs generations that affected Windows, Linux, and Mac OS users will be fixed. The downside is that gaming... Softpedia - TechnologyAlso reported by •PCMag.com
Intel has issued a press statement on Wednesday to inform the media that our reports on the security flaw affecting Intel CPUs only are incorrect. A report... Softpedia - TechnologyAlso reported by •Deutsche Welle
The "massive Intel processor design flaw" debacle is starting to get to a whole new level pretty soon, especially that the upcoming patches implemented by OS vendors at software level are expected to have a dramatical impact on the processing power. While Intel can't fix the said security flaw in its Intel CPUs released over the past decade, OS vendors are forced to redesign how their kernel works. macOS, Linux, and Windows systems are affected if they are installed on machines powered by an Intel processor. While Linux and Windows users will soon get a patch that fixes the bug in the Intel CPUs, developer Alex Ionescu reports today via Twitter that Apple already fixed the security vulnerability in its macOS operating system last month with the macOS 10.13.2 update. "The question on everyone's minds: Does MacOS fix the Intel KP...
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