On Thu, 4 Jan 2018 19:35:59 -0800 (PST)
"'Eric Johnson' via golang-nuts" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anyone have any insight into whether it is possible to launch a Meltdown or 
> Spectre attack using Go code?

It is *not relevant* what language was used to prepare exploit. It
always melts down to the machine code produced; 

The crux of both exploits is that our process' memory can be read
by unprivileged otherwise process of other user.

> On the other hand, maybe clever use of the unsafe package
> means it is possible?

Go allows for easy asm so it is possible IMO to write an exploit
using Go tools. Not relevant though.

> Eric.
> 

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Wojciech S. Czarnecki
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