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Leslie Culbertson, executive vice president of security at Intel, said Safari, Edge, and Chrome, which received Meltdown patches in early 2018, are protected from the vulnerability. But a full fix, similar to Spectre, would require a firmware update on chips, which could slow down some systems. Culbertson said the performance hit on benchmarks like SYSmark 2014 SE ranged from 2% to 8%. Intel has already provided a beta code update to OEMs that protects against Speculative Store Bypass, and plans to begin rolling out the patch globally to systems vulnerable to the new attack in the coming weeks.

4 as medium-risk. ARM has stated that Spectre/Meltdown morocco whatsapp data 4 does not pose a threat to most of its processors. AMD has urged users to update their systems in a timely manner and has reported that Microsoft is completing testing of a fix for its operating systems. The latter discovered the CVE-2018-3639 vulnerability back in November 2017 and immediately shared the information with partners as part of the Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure initiative.

Recall that earlier Microsoft launched a new program of cash rewards with a maximum of $250,000 for the discovery of vulnerabilities similar to Meltdown and Spectre. In turn, Intel previously announced that all new processors released this year will be protected at the hardware level from any variants of Spectre-type attacks (including this new one).

At the same time, it became known that researchers from the information security company Eclypsium managed to demonstrate a successful attack on the SMM (System Management Mode) processor using the Spectre v1 vulnerability. This version of the attack on Intel processors allows data to be output from the system memory. The processor switches to SMM mode upon receiving an SMI (System Management Interrupt) request signal generated by special circuits on the motherboard when certain controlled events occur.