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Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices
From: Masataka Ohta <mohta () necom830 hpcl titech ac jp>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 10:57:21 +0900
William Herrin wrote:
Meltdown and Spectre are privilege escalation flaws. If you can induce the physical hardware to run arbitrary code you provide at an unprivileged level, they can be used to extract information from other processes or virtual machine containers running at different (higher) privilege levels.
So, spectre should be fatal to cloud business. Masataka Ohta
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- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices Josh Reynolds (Jan 07)
- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices William Herrin (Jan 07)
- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices Masataka Ohta (Jan 07)
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- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices Masataka Ohta (Jan 08)
- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices Masataka Ohta (Jan 07)
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- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices Saku Ytti (Jan 08)
- Re: Spectre/Meltdown impact on network devices Stephane Bortzmeyer (Jan 08)
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