Major Hyper-Threading Flaw Destabilizes Intel Kaby Lake, Skylake CPUs

https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/528188-intel-kaby-lake-processor-7th-generation-chip-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/528188-intel-kaby-lake-processor-7th-generation-chip-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/528188-intel-kaby-lake-processor-7th-generation-chip-223x126.jpg 223w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/528188-intel-kaby-lake-processor-7th-generation-chip-106x59.jpg 106w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/528188-intel-kaby-lake-processor-7th-generation-chip-348x196.jpg 348w, https://www.extremetech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/528188-intel-kaby-lake-processor-7th-generation-chip.jpg 810w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> A recent flaw discovered in Intel’s Hyper-Threading can cause system instabilities or crashes. Debian recommends disabling HT until appropriate UEFI updates are available (and the flaw can affect all operating