Comment Comment by jotux Papers describing each attack:https://meltdownattack.com/meltdown.pdfhttps://spectreattack.com/spectre.pdfFrom the spectre paper:>As a proof-of-concept, JavaScript code was written that, when run in the Google Chrome browser, allows JavaScript to read private memory from the process in which it runs (cf. Listing 2).Scary stuff. parent jotux 8 years ago
https://meltdownattack.com/meltdown.pdf
https://spectreattack.com/spectre.pdf
From the spectre paper:
>As a proof-of-concept, JavaScript code was written that, when run in the Google Chrome browser, allows JavaScript to read private memory from the process in which it runs (cf. Listing 2).
Scary stuff.