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Lenovo released the firmeware v1.33 for ThinkPad P1 Gen1 recently which addressed many CVEs. CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 1.33 [Important updates] - Update includes a security fix. - Addresses CVE-2020-0587, CVE-2020-0588, CVE-2020-0590, CVE-2020-0591, CVE-2020-0592, and CVE-2020-0593. (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0587) (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0588) (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0590) (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0591) (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0592) (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0593) [New functions or enhancements] - Updated the Diagnostics module to version 04.15.000. [Problem fixes] - Nothing It’s worth noting that this 1.33 version is not yet available via fwupdmgr. So to update it, just download the firmeware zip file from Lenovo website. Then, manually install it. There are 2 files in the zip, and I only need to install 1 of them. ...

Lenovo just released a new BIOS firmware for its ThinkPad P1 Gen 1, v1.32. This version fixes a few issues, as well as update the CPU microcode. Here is the changes from Lenovo’s website. CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 1.32 [Important updates] - Addresses CVE-2020-8696, CVE-2020-8698 - Addresses CVE-2020-8694, CVE-2020-8695 [New functions or enhancements] - Updated the CPU microcode. [Problem fixes] - Fixed an issue where system might hang up at POST when some KVM device was connected. - Fixed an issue where the screen might not be displayed on Thinkpad LCD when opened lid just before startup Windows. - Fixed an issue where system might not boot from network which is connected to ethernet of Thunderbolt3 WS Dock when boot mode is Legacy mode. - Fixed an issue where system might hang at POST when Thunderbolt3 WS Dock is attached. - Fixed an issue where BIOS might generate 0288 beep error. I haven’t had time to update this 1.32 on my machine yet, though I think the update would be just as smooth as previous release on Fedora 32 system. ...

It seems like Lenovo releases a new BIOS firmeware every month for its ThinkPad, at least for the ThinkPad P1 Gen1. On July 21, the BIOS firmware version 1.31 was released. CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 1.31 [Important updates] - Address CVE-2020-0548, (https://cve.mitre.org//cgi-bin//cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0548) - Address CVE-2020-0549, (https://cve.mitre.org//cgi-bin//cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0549) - Address CVE-2020-0543, (https://cve.mitre.org//cgi-bin//cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0543) [New functions or enhancements] - Updated the CPU microcode. [Problem fixes] - Fixed an issue where Force PXE boot by Intel AMT did not work. This firmware supports both ThinkPad P1 Gen1 and ThinkPad X1 Extreme 1: ...

Lenovo just released an updated BIOS firmware version 1.30 for ThinkPad P1 Gen1 on June 3rd. The changes in this v1.30 release are: CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 1.30 [Important updates] - Update includes a security fix. - Address CVE-2020-0529, (https://cve.mitre.org//cgi-bin//cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0529) - Address CVE-2020-0528, (https://cve.mitre.org//cgi-bin//cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0528) [New functions or enhancements] - Updated the Diagnostics module to version 04.12.001. [Problem fixes] - Fixed an issue where USB keyboard connected via Thunderbolt WS Dock might not be used at BIOS POST. This firmware supports both ThinkPad P1 Gen1 and ThinkPad X1 Extreme 1: ...

It’s almost exactly one month from the last time Lenovo released (v1.28 of ) the BIOS firmware for ThinkPad P1 Gen 1. Apparently, v1.28 firmware has been marked “Withdrawn” according to this n2eul21w.txt. The changes in this release v1.29 is: CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 1.29 [Important updates] - Addresses CVE-2019-0154 (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-0154) Refer to Lenovo's Security Advisory page for additional information about LEN-27714 "Multi-vendor BIOS Security Vulnerabilities". (https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-27714) [New functions or enhancements] - Updated the CPU microcode. [Problem fixes] - Nothing This firmware supports both ThinkPad P1 Gen1 and ThinkPad X1 Extreme 1 listed below: ...