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Intel pays a $100K bug bounty for the new CPU Spectre 1.1 flaw

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()3 min read2
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-5753
+2 related CVEs
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local…
5.694%PoC
CVE-2018-3693
Systems with microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized disclosure of information to an attacker with local…
5.69%

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A team of researchers has discovered new variant of the famous Spectre attack ( Spectre 1. 1 ), and Intel has paid a $100,000 bug bounty as part of its bug bounty program. Intel has paid out a $100,000 bug bounty for new vulnerabilities that are related to the first variant of the Spectre attack ( CVE-2017-5753 ), for this reason, they have been tracked as Spectre 1.

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