[Info-vax] Intel x86-64 Processor Design Security Vulnerability?

[Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson]

already5chosen at yahoo.com wrote:

> There are two new methods of attack - Spectre and Meltdown.
> Separate page tables only help against Meltdown.

For people coming late to the party and aren't fully in on the
difference between the two, this is Meltdown:

https://twitter.com/misc0110/status/948706387491786752

Spectre is harder to exploit, but also harder if not impossible
to completely patch in software.


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