And now official announcement from Intel... https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00088&languageid=en-fr
On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 19:51:40 -0500 Mark Heily <m...@heily.com> wrote: > On Jan 2, 2018 19:05, "Warner Losh" <i...@bsdimp.com> wrote: > > The register article says the specifics are under embargo still. That would > make it hard for anybody working with Intel to comment publicly on the flaw > and any mitigations that may be underway. It would be unwise to assume that > all the details are out until the embargo lifts. > > > Details of the flaws are now published at: > > https://meltdownattack.com > > > Warner > > On Jan 2, 2018 4:13 PM, "Michael Butler" <i...@protected-networks.net> wrote: > > > Has any impact assessment been made as to FreeBSD's exposure or > > mitigation strategies? > > > > 'Kernel memory leaking' Intel processor design flaw forces Linux, > > Windows redesign - The Register > > > > Other OSes will need an update, performance hits loom A fundamental > > design flaw in Intel's processor chips has forced a significant redesign > > of the Linux and Windows kernels to defang the chip-level security bug.… > > Programmers are scrambling to overhaul the open-source Linux kernel's > > virtual memory system. Meanwhile, Microsoft is expected to publicly > > introduce necessary changes to its Windows operating system in this > > month's Patch Tuesday ... > > > > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/02/intel_cpu_design_flaw/ > > > > imb > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > -- Tomoaki AOKI <junch...@dec.sakura.ne.jp> _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
