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> I, a "clever" attacker, use this to leak out your secrets- I do my hammering juuust right so that, if some secret bit is 0, your hammering flips ECC bits, whi
by tentacleuno 5y ago
> I, a "clever" attacker, use this to leak out your secrets- I do my hammering juuust right so that, if some secret bit is 0, your hammering flips ECC bits, while if it's 1 your hammering doesn't affect things. Lovely little side-channel.
Would ASLR make this harder? I assume it would because it'd be a lot harder to get to the correct memory location (?).
- account42 5y agoASLR adds nothing to attacks that rely on the physical location of pages since those area already allocated independently of the virtual address space.