[RndTbl] Horrific CPU flaws (Meltdown / Spectre)
Gilbert E. Detillieux
gedetil at cs.umanitoba.ca
Fri Jan 5 12:15:04 CST 2018
An interesting read...
https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/why-raspberry-pi-isnt-vulnerable-to-spectre-or-meltdown/
It takes a while to get to the point of why the RPi isn't vulnerable,
but along the way, it nicely illustrates (in fairly accessible language)
the concepts involved in the exploits.
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