The new firmware update this update addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00923. The update is listed as an “April 16 release” on the Surface Laptop SE Update History page.
Changelog for April 16, 2024 Updates
Below is the complete changelog provided by Microsoft for the new updates. It includes the name and version listed in the Windows Updates and the name listed in Device Manager.
| Windows Update Name | Device Manager |
|---|---|
| Intel – SoftwareComponent – 1.70.101.0 | Intel(R) iCLS Client – Software components |
| Surface – Firmware – 7.3.139.0 | Surface UEFI – Firmware |
Getting the Updates via Windows Update
You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:- On Windows 11, go to Start > Settings (Win + I) > Windows Update and click the "Check for updates" button.
- On Windows 10, go to Start > Settings > Update & security and click the "Check for updates" button.
Surface Laptop SE Update History
2026
Firmware updates can’t be uninstalled or reverted to an earlier version, when you install the latest update, you'll also get all the previous updates if your Surface doesn't have them already. Only updates that apply to Surface will be downloaded and installed, and after the updates are installed, restart your device to complete the installation process. To restart your device, select Start , and then select Power > Restart.View
- Resolves an issue where the device incorrectly shows an “Unauthenticated battery detected” notification.View
2025
- Addresses potential security vulnerabilities related to Intel® Graphics Software Advisory INTEL-SA-01259 and Intel® Chipset Firmware Advisory INTEL-SA-01280 that may allow escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure. .View
2024
- Addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00999, INTEL-SA- 01083 & INTEL-SA- 01071.View
- Addresses data collection regulatory requirements and updates the consent experience for data transmission.View
- Improves device security by updating certificate processes for better protection and easier authentication.View
- This update addresses a potential security vulnerability related to Intel® Security Advisories INTEL-SA-00923.
2023
2022
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