I read about one recently where an evil user program was able to bring a 28 core Xeon to its knees. Apparently a LOCK INC on an unaligned value that hangs over

I read about one recently where an evil user program was able to bring a 28 core Xeon to its knees. Apparently a LOCK INC on an unaligned value that hangs over a page boundary forces this super-advanced CPU to lock everything in every cache as if it was a 386.