Intel responds to the CPU kernel bug, claiming its patches will make PCs 'immune'Intel acknowledged that a CPU kernel bug, being referred to as a side-channel analysis exploit, has the potential to affect chips from ARM and AMD. Patches for the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities may carry performance penalties of between 0 and 30 percent.
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Intel responds to the CPU kernel bug, claiming its patches will make PCs 'immune'