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Title: New CacheWarp AMD CPU attack lets hackers gain root in Linux VMs
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New CacheWarp AMD CPU attack lets hackers gain root in Linux VMs

A new software-based fault injection attack, CacheWarp, can let threat actors hack into AMD SEV-protected virtual machines by targeting memory writes to escalate privileges and gain remote code execution. [...]

Source: New CacheWarp AMD CPU attack lets hackers gain root in Linux VMs (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-cachewarp-amd-cpu-attack-lets-hackers-gain-root-in-linux-vms/)