https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4078
2018-01-05 6:49 GMT-04:00 Wojciech S. Czarnecki <o...@fairbe.org>: > On Thu, 4 Jan 2018 19:35:59 -0800 (PST) > "'Eric Johnson' via golang-nuts" <golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> Anyone have any insight into whether it is possible to launch a Meltdown or >> Spectre attack using Go code? > > It is *not relevant* what language was used to prepare exploit. It > always melts down to the machine code produced; > > The crux of both exploits is that our process' memory can be read > by unprivileged otherwise process of other user. > >> On the other hand, maybe clever use of the unsafe package >> means it is possible? > > Go allows for easy asm so it is possible IMO to write an exploit > using Go tools. Not relevant though. > >> Eric. >> > > -- > Wojciech S. Czarnecki > << ^oo^ >> OHIR-RIPE > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
