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hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...
hw: cpu: speculative execution permission faults handling
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
hw: cpu: speculative execution permission faults handling
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...
hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
hw: cpu: speculative execution branch target injection
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
hw: cpu: speculative execution bounds-check bypass
An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be exploited. Variant...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
An update for kernel-alt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fro...
RHEL 7 : kernel-alt (RHSA-2018:0654)
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0654 advisory. The kernel-alt packages provide the Linux kernel version 4.x. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:...
Description of the security update for the speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities in Windows Server 2008: March 13, 2018
Description of the security update for the speculative execution side-channel vulnerabilities in Windows Server 2008: March 13, 2018 Summary Microsoft is aware of a new publicly disclosed class of vulnerabilities referred to as "speculative execution side-channel attacks" that affect many modern...
Intel Admits It Won't Be Possible to Fix Spectre (V2) Flaw in Some Processors
As speculated by the researcher who disclosed Meltdown and Spectre flaws in Intel processors, some of the Intel processors will not receive patches for the Spectre variant 2 side-channel analysis attack In a recent microcode revision guidance PDF, Intel admits that it would not be possible to...
BranchScope: New CPU Side-Channel Attack
A new side-channel attack that takes advantage of the speculative execution feature of modern processors to recover data from targeted users' CPUs has been disclosed It targets the "branch prediction" operations —which is the same part of a CPU speculative execution process as the one targeted ...
CVE-2018-9056
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel attack on the directional branch predictor, as demonstrated by a pattern history table PHT, aka BranchScope...
Information disclosure
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel attack on the directional branch predictor, as demonstrated by a pattern history table PHT, aka BranchScope...
CVE-2018-9056
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local user access via a side-channel attack on the directional branch predictor, as demonstrated by a pattern history table PHT, aka BranchScope...
CVE-2018-9056
CVE-2018-9056 (BranchScope) describes a side-channel vulnerability affecting processors using speculative execution, enabling local attackers to infer memory contents through the Branch Prediction Unit’s patterns, notably the Pattern History Table (PHT). Documents consistently reference a hardwar...