INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Heise believes that one vulnerability in particular represents a major danger, as it can be exploited across the boundaries of virtual
machines (enabling attacks on the host system via the VM).As mentioned, Intel has reacted to this by posting an article which addresses
We routinely work closely with customers, partners, other chipmakers and researchers to understand and mitigate any issues that are
and will share additional details on any potential issues as we finalize mitigations
issue, and letting us know that a coordinated disclosure on the problems, and the relevant fixes, is imminent
Once again, it seems that details of the bugs have leaked ahead of the time Intel intended to reveal them, as happened with the original
bugbears, of course.For now, though, it seems to be the case that more Spectre nastiness is about to cast a gloomy shadow on the computing
