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This hidden copy feature, do you think someone can exploit it in a similar way as recent exploits like meltdown and spectre?
by cwt137 6y ago
This hidden copy feature, do you think someone can exploit it in a similar way as recent exploits like meltdown and spectre?
- andy_ppp 6y agoThe attacks for meltdown and spectre are completely different to this, I’m fairly certain that explicit features that could break memory protection would be tested. The point of the other attacks is to trick branch prediction to circumvent these protections. It is of course possible this could be used in a way I haven’t foreseen...