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Downfall Intel CPU side

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read2
Analyze CVE-2022-40982 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVE-2022-40982
Information exposure through microarchitectural state after transient execution in certain vector execution units for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an…
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Google researcher Daniel Moghimi devised a new side-channel attack technique, named Downfall, against Intel CPU. Google researcher Daniel Moghimi devised a new side-channel attack technique Intel CPU, named Downfall, that relies on a flaw tracked as CVE-2022-40982 . An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access and steal data from other users who share the same systems.

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