Hey David,
I'm responding inline.
On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 09:18:40AM +0100, David Chisnall wrote:
> If this paper is the one that I think it is, then I was one of the reviewers.
> Their attack is neat, but it depends quite a lot on being able to
> deterministically trigger deduplication.
If this paper is the one that I think it is, then I was one of the reviewers.
Their attack is neat, but it depends quite a lot on being able to
deterministically trigger deduplication. Their proof-of-concept exploit was on
Windows (and JavaScript attack was really fun) and I’m not convinced
Hi oh;
Nothing to worry: for good or bad, FreeBSD has no memory deduplication
mechanism implemented.
Pedro.
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A couple of days I got as a responsible personell for a couple of systems a
warning about
the vulnerabilities of the mechanism called "Kernel SamePage Mergin". On this
year's IEEE
symposion there has been submitted a paper by Bosman et al., 2016, describing
an attack
on KSM. This technique,