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PortSmash Side-Channel Attack Siphons Data From Intel, Other CPUs

2018-11-05 17:56

An exploit was released for a flaw existing in a process in CPUs called Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT).

News URL

https://threatpost.com/portsmash-side-channel-attack-siphons-data-from-intel-other-cpus/138777/

#attack #CPU #intel #sidechannel

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Intel		6314	31	755	708	45	1539

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