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Intel Downfall, AKA GDS: Gather Data Sampling Vulnerability

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Intel Downfall, AKA GDS: Gather Data Sampling Vulnerability You know the drill, a new vulnerability has been discovered but applying the patch will result in
Happy Patch Tuesday, Here’s A New Vulnerability
You know the drill, a new vulnerability has been discovered but applying the patch will result in noticeably slower performance.  The vulnerability specifically applies to Intel chips from Skylake through to Tigerlake and Ice Lake with with AVX2 and AVX-512.  Raptor Lake is safe, and Alder Lake had it’s AVX-512 support forcibly removed; AMD’s Zen 4 is not listed either though it has it’s own issues as we saw yesterday.

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