Spectre, Meltdown... and more coming soon
Rick Moen <rick-IyCrq+X4Fdq2oZ/[email protected]>
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https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cyber-intel/next-generation-flaws-found-on-computer-processors-magazine-idUSKBN1I42BZ TECHNOLOGY NEWS MAY 3, 2018 / 11:10 AM 'Next generation' flaws found on computer processors: magazine Reuters Staff FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Researchers have found eight new flaws in computer central processing units that resemble the Meltdown and Spectre bugs revealed in January, a German computing magazine reported on Thursday. The magazine, called c’t, said it was aware of Intel Corp’s plans to patch the flaws, adding that some chips designed by ARM Holdings, a unit of Japan’s Softbank, might be affected, while work was continuing to establish whether Advanced Micro Devices chips were vulnerable. [...] The magazine said Google Project Zero, one of the original collective that exposed Meltdown and Spectre in January, had found one of the flaws and that a 90-day embargo on going public with its findings would end on May 7. [...] https://www.hardocp.com/news/2018/05/03/spectre_next_generation_coming_whether_we_like_or Spectre Next Generation is Coming Whether we Like it or Not According to the folks over at c't, spectre isn't over, it's just moving on to the next generation. They say Spectre NG has been confirmed as eight flaws in Intel CPU's that haven't been revealed yet, and that some ARM and possibly AMD vulnerabilities are possible as well. [...] Original c't article (auf Deutch): https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Super-GAU-fuer-Intel-Weitere-Spectre-Luecken-im-Anflug-4039134.html _______________________________________________ svlug mailing list [email protected] http://lists.svlug.org/lists/listinfo/svlug