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New SpookJS Attack Bypasses Google Chrome’s Site Isolation Protection
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2017-5753+1 related CVE | Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local… | 5.6 | 94% | PoC |
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3 min read at thehackernews.com
A newly discovered side-channel attack demonstrated on modern processors can be weaponized to successfully overcome Site Isolation protections weaved into Google Chrome and Chromium browsers and leak sensitive data in a Spectre-style speculative execution attack. Dubbed " Spook.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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