Red Hat responds to the Intel processor flaw

Posted by MLD67 on Jan 4, 2018 7:25 PM EDT
Network World; By Sandra Henry-Stocker
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Red Hat suggests customers update their systems to protect against the Intel Meltdown processor flaw. Discovered some time ago, but only just yesterday brought into public view, the CPU flaw allows an attacker to bypass restrictions to gain access to privileged memory (which should be inaccessible) -- possibly stealing sensitive information from computer systems, mobile devices, and cloud deployments.

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