GhostWrite: New T-Head CPU Bugs Expose Devices to Unrestricted Attacks

August 13, 2024 at 10:12AM A team at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security uncovered the “GhostWrite” vulnerability in T-Head’s XuanTie C910 and C920 RISC-V CPUs, allowing attackers to gain unrestricted access to affected devices. The flaw lies in the vector extension, requiring disabling half the CPU’s functionality for full mitigation, impacting performance especially … Read more