The critical Active Management Technology - AMT - flaw present in the firmware running on many Intel chips since 2010 is worse than feared, security researchers warn. In particular, the flaw can be easily exploited to allow a remote attacker to take control of vulnerable systems without even having to enter a password.
This mainly affects the Intel vPro branded chipset.
Here's Intel official response
- Intel Active Management Technology, Intel Small Business Technology, and Intel Standard Manageability Escalation of Privilege - read this
- INTEL-SA-00075 Detection Software and Guide - how to solve it
Action choose 2 from above;
1. Download MSI install, double click to install.
2. When completed search for Intel-SA-00075 Discovery Tool
3. Run it.
4. My results is Unknown
As per INTEL-SA-00075 Detection Guide recommends further investigating manufacturers link below.
In my case Gateway is owned by Acer, so I have to check link below, but is not supported :(
As Intel becomes aware of computer maker schedules for updated firmware this list will be updated:
- HP Inc. - http://www8.hp.com/us/en/intelmanageabilityissue.html
- HP Enterprise - http://h22208.www2.hpe.com/eginfolib/securityalerts/CVE-2017-5689-Intel/CVE-2017-5689.html
- Lenovo - https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-14963
- Fujitsu - http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/content/Intel_Firmware.asp
- Dell Client - http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443914
- Dell EMC - http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/extras/m/white_papers/20443937
- Acer - https://us.answers.acer.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/47162
- Asus - https://www.asus.com/News/uztEkib4zFMHCn5r
- Panasonic - http://pc-dl.panasonic.co.jp/itn/info/osinfo20170512.html
- Intel – NUC, Compute Stick and Desktop Boards
Intel Processor Identification Utility - Windows* Version produces following result indicates VT technology but no AMT.
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