IntelĀ® Firmware 2018.4 QSR Advisory Security Vulnerability
- Document ID: 4016459
- Posted Date: 2019-06-04
- Last Updated: 2019-06-04
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- Issue
Intel® Firmware 2018.4 QSR Advisory Security Vulnerability
NOTICE: The information in this Security Bulletin should be acted upon as soon as possible.
Source: Intel® Article ID: Intel SA-00191
Potential Security Impact: Toshiba is aware of the Intel® Firmware 2018.4 QSR security vulnerability. The security and privacy of our customers' information are priorities for Toshiba. Toshiba is working closely with Intel to provide firmware and/or software updates as soon as possible to resolve this security vulnerability. Update details for these platforms will be added to this document as they become available.
In the meantime, Toshiba recommends that customers update their systems to the latest Toshiba firmware and software, apply all of Microsoft System Updates as they become available and follow security best practices for malware protection to help prevent possible exploitation of these vulnerabilities. These practices include, but are not limited to, promptly deploying software updates, avoiding unknown hyperlinks and websites, never downloading files or applications from unknown sources, and employing up-to-date anti-virus and advanced threat protection solutions.
In addition, Toshiba encourages customers to review both Intel’s Security Advisory and the Microsoft Advisory Notice for information, including appropriate identification and mitigation measures.
Available Resources:
- Intel Security Advisory (INTEL-SA-00191)
- Resolution
Resolution:
- Check Table below to see if your system has been impacted and the vulnerability update is available.
- No actions are required if you system is not listed.
Product Name
Model Number
Estimated BIOS Release Date
Link to Firmware
PORTEGE X20W-E
PRT20
Available
PORTEGE X20W-E
PRT21
Available
PORTEGE X20W-E
PRT22
Available
PORTEGE X20W-E
PRT23
Available
PORTEGE X20W-E
PRT24
Available
TECRA C50-E
PS591
Available
TECRA C50-E
PS595
Available
TECRA C50-E
PS597
Available
TECRA C50-E
PS599
Available
TECRA C50-E
PS59B
Available
TECRA C50-E
PS59M
Available
TECRA C50-E
PT591
Available
TECRA C50-E
PT593
Available
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.- Check Table below to see if your system has been impacted and the vulnerability update is available.
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