Transient execution CPU vulnerability
id:
transient-execution-cpu-vulnerability-178-14530093
title:
Transient execution CPU vulnerability
text:
Transient execution CPU vulnerabilities are vulnerabilities in a computer system in which a speculative execution optimization implemented in a microprocessor is exploited to leak secret data to an unauthorized party. The archetype is Spectre, and transient execution attacks like Spectre belong to the cache-attack category, one of several categories of side-channel attacks. Since January 2018 many different cache-attack vulnerabilities have been identified.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Computer vulnerability using speculative execution
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transient_execution_CPU_vulnerability
date created:
2019-06-10T13:22:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:40:45Z
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