[OT] uncovering x86 hardware bugs and unknown instructions by fuzzing.

[deadalnix via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 31 July 2017 at 07:17:33 UTC, Guillaume Chatelet wrote:
> Some people here might find this interesting:
> https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/sandsifter
>
> White paper here:
> https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/sandsifter/blob/master/references/domas_breaking_the_x86_isa_wp.pdf

This man is a superhero.

See also https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR0nh-TdpVg for in 
hardware privilege escalation and 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUe0TUHOIc . We should consider 
building a shrine for this guy.