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Re:Intel ME Manufacturing Mode: obscured dangers and MacBook vulnerabi...
on Wednesday October 03, 2018 @11:52AM (#18131464)
CVE-2018-12169: Platform sample code firmware included with Haswell, Broadwell, Skylake, Kaby Lake, Coffee Lake and Cannon Lake processors contains a logic error allowing a physical attacker to bypass BootGuard firmware authentication. https://edk2-docs.gitbooks.io/security-advisory/content/unau...
"also potentially allows a developer to "jailbreak" their BootGuard protected laptop since the UEFI DXE volume can be replaced with a user provided LinuxBoot ROM image": https://twitter.com/qrs/status/1044157473882591233