Intel chip flaw: Math unit may spill crypto secrets to apps – modern Linux, Windows, BSDs immune
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/06/13/intel_lazy_fpu_state_security_flaw/
Updated A security flaw within Intel Core and Xeon processors can be potentially exploited to swipe sensitive data from the chips' math processing units.
Malware or malicious logged-in users can attempt to leverage this design blunder to steal the inputs and results of computations performed in private by other software.
Intel chip flaw: Math unit may spill crypto secrets to apps – modern Linux, Windows, BSDs immune
Jun 13, 2018, 11:09pm UTC
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/06/13/intel_lazy_fpu_state_security_flaw/
> Updated A security flaw within Intel Core and Xeon processors can be potentially exploited to swipe sensitive data from the chips' math processing units.
> Malware or malicious logged-in users can attempt to leverage this design blunder to steal the inputs and results of computations performed in private by other software.