Recently Intel has stated that is has identified several high-severity bugs associated with its NUC kits. The bugs could be exploited to cause a DoS condition, gain information and modify privileges. Following the announcement Intel released a firmware update to patch the exploits. The following products have been identified as being affected by the bug:

Intel NUC Kit NUC7i7DNx
Intel NUC Kit NUC7i5DNx
Intel NUC Kit NUC7i3DNx
Intel Compute Stick STK2MV64CC
Intel Compute Card CD1IV128MK

     A detailed summary of the vulnerabilities, affected products, and links to the new firmware update can be found here.