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VMware has been disabling their inter-VM memory deduplication (TPS) since 6.0 to avoid exactly these kinds of attacks. You can of course re-enable it, if you wa
by AcerbicZero 9y ago
VMware has been disabling their inter-VM memory deduplication (TPS) since 6.0 to avoid exactly these kinds of attacks. You can of course re-enable it, if you want, and I've seen situations where its value far outpaced the potential risk.
It also looks like ECC greatly reduces the potential for this to be exploited.