children of spectre

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Tue May 8 13:17:34 MST 2018


Years?  I hope not.



On 2018-05-03 11:38, der.hans wrote:
> Am 03. May, 2018 schwätzte Herminio Hernandez, Jr. so:
> 
> moin moin,
> 
>> Just when you thought it could not get any worst... so when will we be
>> moving to RISC??
> 
> We're already on risky :).
> 
> I expect we will continue having new vulns discovered for at least the
> next couple years.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
> 
>> On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Stephen Partington 
>> <cryptworks at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> struth....
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, May 3, 2018 at 9:11 AM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> moin moin,
>>>> 
>>>> 8 new intel flaws set for announcement.
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Exclusive-Spectre-NG-Multipl
>>>> e-new-Intel-CPU-flaws-revealed-several-serious-4040648.html
>>>> 
>>>> At least one of the kids appears to be much worse than spectre.
>>>> 
>>>> "an attacker could launch exploit code in a virtual machine (VM) and
>>>> attack the host system from there – the server of a cloud hoster, 
>>>> for
>>>> example. Alternatively, it could attack the VMs of other customers 
>>>> running
>>>> on the same server."
>>>> 
>>>> "Intel's Software Guard Extensions (SGX), which are designed to 
>>>> protect
>>>> sensitive data on cloud servers, are also not Spectre-safe."
>>>> 
>>>> ciao,
>>>> 
>>>> der.hans
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>>> 
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>>> 
>>> Stephen
>>> 
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