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UEFI firmware flaw threatens code execution on most servers

Original: Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware threatens most servers on planet Earth

A newly disclosed code-execution vulnerability in UEFI firmware could allow attackers to compromise the firmware of the vast majority of the world's servers, according to coverage by Ars Technica. Because UEFI runs before the operating system boots, exploiting it would give attackers deep, hard-to-detect control of affected machines.

Why now: A severe, newly disclosed vulnerability affecting server firmware worldwide is drawing urgent attention from the security community.

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