Critical UEFI firmware flaw enables code execution on most servers
The critical EDK2 UEFI vulnerability allows pre-boot code execution on nearly all enterprise and consumer servers, posing a widespread systemic risk to global IT infrastructure.
A critical vulnerability in the open-source EDK2 UEFI firmware used in most servers worldwide lets attackers execute malicious code extremely early in the boot process, before most security tools activate, granting near-total control of affected systems.
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The critical EDK2 UEFI vulnerability allows pre-boot code execution on nearly all enterprise and consumer servers, posing a widespread systemic risk to global IT infrastructure.
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