On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 05:05:47PM +0200, Danny Lieberman (Barak) wrote:

> Here's an interesting hardware security vulnerability.  Turns out that 
> it's possible to update the AMD K8 processor (Athlon64 or Opteron) 
> microcode.  And, get this, there's no authentication check.  

I don't see what's special about AMD here? you can do ucode updates on
Intel CPUs as well. 

Cheers, 
Muli
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Muli Ben-Yehuda
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