The vulnerability of Thunderbolt devices’ microcontrollers, related to errors in the implementation of backward compatibility mechanisms, allows attackers to gain direct access to the memory of computing devices to which Thunderbolt-enabled devices are connected.

The vulnerability of Thunderbolt device microcontrollers is related to errors in the implementation of backward compatibility mechanisms. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain direct access to the memory of computing devices, to which Thunderbolt-enabled devices are connecte...