Exploits in C/C++ to compiled JavaScript / WebAssembly

Posted on Mar 13, 2018

Exploits in C/C++ to compiled JavaScript / WebAssembly

The Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities in modern CPUs from Intel/AMD/ARM revealed surprising attack vectors in computing. Everything from low level Operating System Kernel components to JavaScript running in Billions of browsers could be exploited by using Spectre variants 1 and 2.

Source: react-etc.net