Zombieload, Fallout, and 2 Other CPU Flaws Have Intel on the HopThe high-tech industry once again is in a tizzy over flaws discovered in Intel CPUs -- four new MDS vulnerabilities have come to light. MDS is a sub-class of previously disclosed vulnerabilities that sample data leaked from small structures within the CPU using a locally executed speculative execution side channel. The practical exploitation of MDS flaws is a very complex undertaking, however.
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Zombieload, Fallout, and 2 Other CPU Flaws Have Intel on the Hop