The code that drives the decoder is the CPU’s microcode, and it lives in ROM that’s normally inaccessible. But microcode patches have been deployed in the past to fix up CPU hardware bugs ...

AMD has seemingly confirmed the existence of a microcode vulnerability which apparently spilled, unintentionally, from PC ...

Answers on a postcard to what 'Microcode Signature Verification Vulnerability' might mean AMD has confirmed at least some of ...

The vulnerability was first noticed by Tavis Ormandy, a security researcher at Google's Project Zero. Ormandy spotted a ...

AMD has confirmed an unpatched “processor vulnerability” that may require CISOs to isolate their systems or even air gap them ...

Intel discovers the root cause of 13th-14th Gen CPU issues & releases microcode updates. Four scenarios causing instability ...

When homebrewing a CPU, one has to deal with microcode. Microcode is the low-level nuts and bolts of how, precisely, a CPU executes instructions (like opcodes) and performs functions such as ...

The 0x114 microcode, introduced as part of a broader ... updates as Intel works to reestablish confidence in its desktop CPU offerings.

ASRock is the first manufacturer to prepare its motherboards for Ryzen 9 9950X3D with new BIOS updates, likely foreshadowing ...

These random test generators create microcode test sequences ... We see that the call with the greatest overall impact on CPU time is in the op_gen.sv file at line 4308. This call executes quickly; ...

Intel releases these updates periodically. These microcode data files correct processor behavior as documented in the respective processor specification guidelines. While the regular approach to ...