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UPDATE Intel Chipset Firmware: CVSS (Max): 6.8

Our takeAUSCERT flags Intel chipset firmware updates for flaws rated up to CVSS 8.5. Apply the listed firmware on affected systems.
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What this means for you — Security leader:Apply the updated Intel chipset firmware to any affected systems you manage. Most modern Intel platforms released after 2020 are covered by the advisory.
What this means for you — Lean IT orgs:Check whether your computers or servers use Intel chipsets made in the last few years; if they do and you manage the updates yourself, install the new firmware from Intel.
What this means for you — MSP:Review client fleets for Intel-based systems and schedule the chipset firmware update; the CVSS scores range from 6.8 to 8.5 depending on the exact flaw and platform.
What this means for you — Researcher:Review the AUSCERT bulletins ESB-2026.9499.2 and ESB-2026.9500.2 for the full list of affected Intel chipsets and fixed versions.