Re: [FD] 'Rowhammer' - Software-triggered DRAM corruption

Am 12.03.2015 um 21:31 schrieb Aris Adamantiadis: > Le 12/03/15 17:00, Nick Boyce a écrit : > >> Also, this may only affect SODIMMs, not DIMMs, as Google was only able >> to make the attack work on laptops - desktop machines so far remaining >> unaffected. >> >> [I *knew* it was a good idea to hang on to that old Athlon XP desktop :-)] >> > There are countless reports of the attack working on desktops. It worked > on one of the two non-ecc desktops I've tried it on. It's an AMD FX 8150. > It's not dependend on the processor, it's the ram-design thats vulnerable. If you use ECC chips, you should be safe, thats why cheap hw hosters are now in trouble, and professionsal server hw hosters not. best regards, Marius



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