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Intel fix for Spectre and Meltdown is flawed (CNET News)

2018-01-23
intel's fixed respecter and meltdown is faulty in a blog post intel says we recommend that oh em service providers system manufacturers software vendors and end-users stop deployment of current versions of the patch as they may introduce higher than expected reboots and other unpredictable system behavior Intel says it has identified the cause of these reboots and will release an updated patch in the future the blog post also says Intel is asking its partners to test early versions of its fix and more details will be shared later Spectre a meltdown or two design flaws in modern processors that affects computers phones and more the flaws could allow an attacker to access all kinds of data from memory earlier this month Intel said the patches to fix his processors could slow down performance of his chips up to 6 percent the company downplayed the effect saying the performance impact should not be significant for average computer users to find out how to protect yourself from meltdown and Spectre check out cnet.com we've got a guide that we keep updating as more information becomes available oh my as actor I'll see you online
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