Article ID: 000059929 Content Type: Product Information & Documentation Last Reviewed: 07/19/2021

What is the Risk of Using an Older Version of the Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) SDK?

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Summary

Use the most recent release of the Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) SDK to benefit from the latest security and functionality updates.

Description
  • My operating system (OS) is not listed in the system requirements list in the installation guide of the most recent Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) SDK.
  • Unable to determine the risk of using an older version of the Intel SGX SDK to accommodate my OS.
Resolution

Because Intel SGX is security software, always use the latest released software to ensure you have the most up-to-date security and functionality fixes.

Upgrade the OS to use the latest version of the Intel SGX SDK.