AMD Warns of New Meltdown, Spectre-Style Flaws in Desktop and Server CPUs

AMD warns of new Meltdown, Spectre-style flaws in desktop and server CPUs

AMD researchers have disclosed four new security vulnerabilities affecting the company's processors, warning that they could potentially be exploited through two distinct transient scheduler attacks.Read Entire Article

AMD warns of new Meltdown/Spectre-like CPU bugs

AMD has issued an alert to users of a newly discovered form of side-channel attack similar to the infamous Meltdown and Spectre exploits that dominated the news in 2018. The potential exploits affect the full range of AMD processors – desktop, mobile and data center models — particularly 3rd and 4th generation Epyc server processors. The full list can be found here. Meltdown and Spectre Generated a fair amount of concern because of the severity …

AMD Warns Of Transient Scheduler Attacks Affecting Wide Range Of Chipsets - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

Advanced Micro Devices has disclosed a series of critical security vulnerabilities affecting multiple generations of its processor architectures, stemming from transient scheduler attacks that exploit speculative execution mechanisms. The vulnerabilities, identified through four distinct Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) entries, pose significant risks to data confidentiality across enterprise and consumer computing environments. The se…

AMD Transient Scheduler Attacks TSA CVE-2024-36350 Explained - List of AMD Processors Affected

Transient Scheduler Attacks (TSA) represent the latest in a series of transient execution side-channel issues that have plagued modern microprocessors since the discovery of Meltdown and Spectre in early 2018.

AMD Reveals New TSA Vulnerabilities in Zen Processors

In a revelation that has sent ripples through the cybersecurity and semiconductor industries, AMD has issued a warning about newly discovered side-channel vulnerabilities in its processors, reminiscent of the infamous Meltdown and Spectre bugs that shook the tech world in 2018. These flaws, identified as Transient Scheduler Attacks (TSA), affect a range of AMD CPUs, particularly those based on the Zen 3 and Zen 4 architectures, and could potenti…