Not that anyone is surprised or even cares but two more severe bugs have been found in the Intel Management Engine firmware. They allow remote execution with full privileges:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3627
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3628
An article about these vulnerabilities on Tech Republic provides summaries and lists the affected processors.
(Score: 1, Informative) by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday July 31 2018, @10:30AM
Those concerns are apt for Meltdown and Spectre related bugs. But this is the separate IME, which is Intel's bug-riddled
spyingmonitoring system.