Intel, AMD CPUs on Linux impacted by newly disclosed Spectre bypass

October 18, 2024 at 10:49AM Recent research reveals new speculative execution vulnerabilities in Intel’s 12th-14th gen processors and AMD’s Zen 1-2 chips, bypassing existing Spectre mitigations. Attacks exploit flaws in the Indirect Branch Predictor Barrier, allowing sensitive data leaks. Intel and AMD are aware and addressing these issues, with ongoing patch development for Linux. ### … Read more