Re: Intel CPU Security Flaw Kernel Memory Leak (no microcode update) SW workarounds only

2018-01-04 Thread Tom Smyth
Hello all, there are 2 papers on the following site discussing the CPU Security Flaws https://spectreattack.com/ I hope this helps Tom Smyth

Re: Intel CPU Security Flaw Kernel Memory Leak (no microcode update) SW workarounds only

2018-01-03 Thread Lampshade
law Kernel Memory Leak (no microcode update) SW workarounds only > Hello all, > > Thought I might mention this CPU Flaw that apparently allows > unauthorised viewing > of kernel Memory > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/ > > apparently ther

Intel CPU Security Flaw Kernel Memory Leak (no microcode update) SW workarounds only

2018-01-03 Thread Tom Smyth
Hello all, Thought I might mention this CPU Flaw that apparently allows unauthorised viewing of kernel Memory https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/ apparently there is no microcode update to fix it, and that software only workarounds with heavy performance penalties are