1 code implementation • 20 Jul 2018 • Esmaeil Mohammadian Koruyeh, Khaled Khasawneh, Chengyu Song, Nael Abu-Ghazaleh
In particular, on Core-i7 Skylake and newer processors (but not on Intel's Xeon processor line), a patch called RSB refilling is used to address a vulnerability when the RSB underfills; this defense interferes with SpectreRSB's ability to launch attacks that switch into the kernel.
Cryptography and Security
